how to do
services
how to reduce
who & why
how to read
100
this depends on your w-4.

what is your paycheck?

100

these are options for individuals to use to file taxes/returns.

what is IRS Free File, TurboTax, and CPA?

100

these types of deductions are specific expenses that individuals can deduct from their taxable income if they exceed the standard deduction.

what are itemized deductions?

100

these groups pay taxes.

who are individuals, households, or businesses?

100

the document that details how much money was earned and deductions from it.

what is a pay stub?


200

you should claim this amount of dependents to get the maximum amount taken out of your paycheck.

what is zero?

200

this is a tax return filing form.

what is a 1040?

200

a fixed amount that can be subtracted from taxable income without itemizing specific deductions.

what is the standard deduction?

200

this is how one determines income tax.

what is individual income?

200

the total amount paid before deductions.

what is gross pay?

300

you can use these payment methods if you owe money to the IRS.

what is a bank account, debit/credit card, or payment plan?

300

this happens when you paid the government too much and you need a tax refund.

what is too much of your income is withheld?

300

an example of this deduction would be office supplies or utilities.

what are business expenses?

300

the government bureaucracy that focuses on federal taxes.

what is the IRS?

300

the take-home pay after deductions and taxes.

what is net pay?

400

you need these forms to file your taxes.

what are W-2, 1099, and/or 1098-T?

400

the cost of a cpa on average/cost of the full service option on turbotax, but is money paid for higher quality/difficulty work.

what is $200-500?

400

this retirement account allows individuals to make tax-deductible contributions and enjoy tax-deferred growth until withdrawal.

what is a traditional IRA?

400

taxes based on salary and wages.

what are individual income taxes?

400

the term covering the beginning of the year to the present.

what is the year to date?

500

you need these forms to file your taxes by hand.

what are Forms 1040 and 1040-SR?

500

the income level maximum to qualify for IRS free file.

what is $73k?

500

these types of tax benefits directly reduce the amount of tax owed, such as the Child Tax Credit or the Earned Income Tax Credit.

what are tax credits?

500

the tax that goes to medicare.

what is payroll taxes?

500

the taxes for social security and medicare.

what are fica taxes?