Taxes Flashcards
0
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Taxable income
A
Money you get after deduction
1
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Deduction
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Something that will lower your income
2
Q
3 types of taxes
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Income
Property
Sales
3
Q
Excise tax
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Sin tax
Higher taxes for bad thing (smoking tanning beer etc)
4
Q
Progressive taxing
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As income goes ⬆️ tax percentage goes ⬆️
5
Q
Gross income
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Income before taxes
6
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Net income
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Income after taxes
7
Q
W4 Form
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Form filled out before new job
Employer knows how much to withhold
8
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W2 form
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Earnings report
9
Q
1040EZ
Who gets it
A
All Americans with income
10
Q
Tax Evanston
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Go to jail for not paying taxes
11
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Tax avoidance
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Write things off
EX: no tax for school shopping teachers