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Gross Income
the amount you earn before taxes and other payroll deductions
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Net Income
what a person earns after payroll taxes and other deductions are taken out; often referred to as take-home pay
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Withholdings
the portion of an employee’s pay held back to cover taxes and other deductions
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Fiscal Year
a one-year period that governments or companies use for financial reporting
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Deficit Spending
spending more than you earn; an economic policy in which the government spends public funds raised by borrowing rather than by taxation
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National Debt
the total amount of debt a country owes to companies and other countries as a result of deficit spending
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Earned Income
any income (wages/salary) that is generated by the work someone performs
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Wage
money paid by the hour and for an agreed number of hours per week; especially for unskilled or manual labor
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Minimum Wage
the smallest amount that employers can legally pay their employees per hour of work
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Salary
a fixed annual amount earned by an employee, typically paid weekly, biweekly, or monthly
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Passive Income
money earned on a regular basis with little or no effort required to maintain it
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Portfolio Income
income from an investment sold at a higher price than you paid for it
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Paper Asset
a representation (on paper) of stocks, bonds, currencies, mutual funds, etc.
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Income Tax
tax paid out by anyone who earns an income
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Tax Bracket
the income ranges in which tax rates apply
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Tax Liability
the total tax a person or business has to pay
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Tax Return
a report that a taxpayer has to submit annually to the government and is used to determine a person‘s tax liability
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Tax Day
the annual deadline for filing your income taxes; usually falls on April 15
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Standard Deduction
the dollar amount people can subtract from their income before the tax is calculated
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Tax Schedule
a special tax form to report certain types of income or deductions
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Itemized Deductions
a list of all eligible expenses that can be claimed to decrease taxable income
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Tax Credit
an amount of money a taxpayer can subtract from the taxes they owe
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Audit
an official IRS inspection of a tax return to make sure the income and deductions are accurate
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