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What is Social Security?

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A government program that provides retirement income for the elderly and pays disability benefits.

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What does FICA stand for?

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Federal Insurance Contributions Act, which includes Social Security and Medicare taxes.

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What are the two main components of FICA taxes?

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Social Security Tax and Medicare Tax.

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What is a deduction in the context of a paycheck?

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The amount of money subtracted from your paycheck.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is net pay?

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The amount of money remaining after taxes and deductions have been subtracted from gross pay.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is a pay stub?

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A document that explains how much money was earned and the types of deductions and amounts withheld from a worker’s paycheck.

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What is the largest deduction typically found on a pay stub?

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Federal Tax.

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What is Medicare?

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A federal health insurance program primarily for individuals aged 65 and older.

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What is the purpose of state income tax?

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To fund state government services and programs.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What is gross pay?

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The total income earned by an employee before any deductions.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5