| A | B |
| Community | A group of people with common interests and concern for the common good |
| Earned income | Money earned from working for pay |
| Excise tax | Taxes collected from the seller or retailer and as such often remain “hidden” in the price of a product or service, rather than being listed separately |
| Income tax | A tax on earned and unearned income |
| Payroll tax | A tax on earned income |
| Property tax | A tax on property, such as land, buildings (including homes), and automobiles |
| Sales tax | A tax on purchased goods and services |
| Taxes | A sum of money demanded by a government to support the government itself as well as specific facilities or services |
| Taxpayer | A person who pays a tax to national, state, county or municipal governments |
| Unearned income | Income received from sources other than employment |