Income
Types of Taxes
Tax Forms
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
100

Gross income

What is income you make before taxes and deductions are made?

100

Tax taken out of your paycheck

What is income tax?

100

You can opt out of a W-2 if you don't need it.

What is False?

100

April 15

What is tax day?

100

Gross Pay

What is the amount earned before deductions?

200

The more you make, the more you are taxed

What is progressive tax?

200

How long should you keep your taxes for before getting rid of them?

What is 3 years?

200

W-4

What is a form that you fill out when you start a job to tell how much to withhold for the year?

200
When should you receive your W-2 by?

What is January 31?

200

Sales tax percentage in Minnesota

What is 6.875%?

300

Form claiming filing status, number of allowances claimed, and any additional withholding requested.

What is W-4 form?

300

Sin tax

What is the tax on alcohol, tobacco and gas?

(Excise taxes)

300

A form that shows how much was withheld throughout the year given to you by your employer

What is a W-2?

300

Taxes were started due to which war? 

What is the Civil War in 1861?


300

Schools, public libraries, police department, etc

What is the things that local taxes pay for?

400

Annual Income 

What is my income for the year?

400

A tax payed on goods such as alcohol, cigarettes and tanning

What is excise tax?

400

A form that is filled out each tax season and used to file your taxes

What is a 1040?

400

It is a good thing to have a huge tax refund.

What is False?

400

The IRS can do this to you if they feel you are not correctly reporting each year

What is audit?

500

List all of the things deducted from your paycheck

(Need 5/7 for full credit)

Hint: 7

What is social security, medicare/medicaid, federal, local, state, health insurance and 401(k)

500

tax on home you own

What is property tax? 

500

Income reported from freelance work, real estate, investments/capital gains, interest from bank, and checks from government.

What is 1099?

500

Pros of IRA's

What is a way to lower your taxable income?

500

Tax extension

What is what you should file if you do not receive your W-2 on time or need extra time from the IRS?

What is October 15?