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1.
Retired workers receive more in benefits from Social Security than they contributed to it during their working years.
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True. They receive more; this is a big advantage during one's retirement years.
2.
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.
3.
Which type of account helps you pay for medical expenses while also saving you money on taxes?
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Flexible spending account. A flexible spending account lets you set aside money from your pay, thus reducing the amount of income you will be taxed on.
4.
The various income tax filing statuses include _______.
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All of the above. There are several statuses that determine your rate.
5.
What is the standard U.S. individual tax return called?
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The 1040. IRS Form 1040 is the standard form.