Personal Finance Courses: Taxes

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1.
Everyone will have to pay Social Security tax on all their income, no matter how much it is.
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False. The amount of earnings one must pay tax on is capped, though it usually changes every year.
2.
Several different tax forms that get sent to you will list the income you received during the year. Which of the following does NOT list income that you received?
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W-4. Your W-4 does not list income you received. But your W-2s and any 1099s you receive will.
3.
The federal tax rate you pay will vary depending on your age.
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False. It varies depending on your filing status.
4.
You can take a tax deduction for some education-related expenses. Which of the following does that include?
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All of the above. All of these expenses qualify.
5.
If you are taking tax deductions for meals, car expenses, and travel, you are most likely _______.
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A small business owner. Small business owners get to deduct a lot of expenses from their income, thus saving them money. This is one of the perks of being in business for yourself.