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1040EZ | The tax form generally used for filling out uncomplicated tax situations. |
1099MISC | Report of income for any money paid by the job. |
FICA | Federal Insurance Contributions Act: social security and medicaid taxes. |
Gross Income | The total income, per year, before deductions. |
Income Tax | Based on income earned over past year, the taxes you pay to the government/state. |
Standard Deduction | A deduction for people not depending on parent's taxes. |
Tax Audit | A review of tax return where you must prove all deductions, expenses, and income. |
Tax Deduction | A donation or expense that lowers the amount that you have to pay in taxes. |
Tax Exemption | A number that states the taxpayers in a household and the people that are depending on them, and this determines overall how much must be paid in taxes. |
Tax Refund | A check where you get money back for money you overpaid in taxes. |