Personal Financial Literacy

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What type of tax do you pay on a house?

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Property tax is a tax paid on real estate by the owner.

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What is money received before taxes called?

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Gross income is the total income earned before any deductions.

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If Jan babysits for $7 each time, how many times does she need to babysit to save $35?

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Jan needs to babysit 5 times.

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What are things that are essential like shelter and food called?

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Needs are essential items required for survival.

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What type of tax do you pay on money earned from a job?

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Income tax is paid on money earned from work or other sources.

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What is the difference between gross income and net income?

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Gross income is total earnings before taxes; net income is what you take home after taxes.

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What are wants?

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Wants are non-essential items that people desire but do not need for survival.

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What is a budget?

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A budget is a plan for managing income and expenses.

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What is saving?

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Saving is setting aside money for future use.

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What is a bank loan?

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A bank loan is money borrowed from a bank that must be paid back with interest.