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1.
When you take time to engage in tax planning, you can save yourself money you would otherwise pay to the government in taxes.
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True. When you take the time to engage in tax planning, you can save yourself money you would otherwise pay to the government in taxes.
2.
Which federal program provides health care coverage for all US citizens age 65 or over?
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Medicare. Medicare is paid for in part by taxes on our income.
3.
Which saves you more money -- the standard deduction or itemized deductions?
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It depends. For most people, the standard deduction saves more money. But for others, itemized deductions save more. When you do your taxes, you will find out which is better for you.
4.
There is one federal income tax rate that all taxpayers pay.
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False. As you earn more money, your rate increases.
5.
Personal information you will need to prepare your tax return includes _______.
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Your Social Security number. Personal information you will need to prepare your tax return includes your Social Security number.