Unit 1 NGPF Taxes

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What is the formula to calculate net income?

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Net Income = Gross Income - Deductions

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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If a person has a gross income of $500 and deductions of $150, what is their net income?

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$350

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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What is net pay (take-home pay)?

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Net pay is the amount of money an employee takes home after all deductions, including taxes and other withholdings.

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What is Medicare?

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Medicare is a federal health insurance program primarily for individuals aged 65 and older, as well as for some younger people with disabilities.

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What happens if you underpay your federal taxes?

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You may receive a tax bill for the amount you owe, plus potential penalties and interest.

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What is the due date for federal tax returns in the United States?

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April 15 of each year.

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What are deductions in the context of income tax?

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Deductions are expenses that can be subtracted from gross income to reduce taxable income.

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What is the difference between gross income and net income?

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Gross income is the total income earned before any deductions, while net income is the income remaining after deductions.

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What types of deductions might be taken from gross income?

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Common deductions include federal taxes, state taxes, Social Security, Medicare, and health insurance premiums.

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How do you calculate the amount owed to the IRS if you underpaid your taxes?

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Subtract the amount you paid from the amount you should have paid.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3