The Basics of Taxes

A sum of money demanded by a government to support the government itself as well as specific facilities or services

• sales

• taxes

• property tax

• government tax

a person who pays a tax to national, state, county or municipal governments

• seller

• winer

• taxpayers

• taxipaer

a group of people with common interests and concern for the common good

• community

• village

• hood

• commuinon

tax on earned and unearned income

• unearned income

• income tax

• earned income

money earned from working for pay

• income tax

• earned income

• unearned income

income received from sources other than employment

• income tax

• property tax

• earned income

• unearned income

a tax earned income that supports the Social Security and Medicare programs (also known as FICA)

• payroll tax

• property tax

• income tax

Income for Retirees

• Social Security

• Medicare

• Medicad

Helps children who have lost a parent

• Social Security

• Medicare

• Check

• Welfare

Helps people with a disability

• medicade

• medicare

• welfare

• Social Security