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WorksheetsPF - Quarterly #1 - Review
Total questions: 49
Worksheet time: 19mins
Who primarily uses our tax money? (hint: choose 2 correct answers)
Your employer
The state government
The Federal government
Local Businesses
Our tax money is spent on all of the following EXCEPT:
Social Security
The Military
Private School Education
National Parks
Which of the following is NOT a category in the Federal government's spending?
Mandatory spending
Discretionary spending
Interest on loans issued
Interest on national debt
What types of taxes contribute to Federal tax revenue? ( hint: choose 4 correct answers :)
Corporate Income Tax
Income Tax
Estate Tax
Excise Tax
The W-4 form lets...
the government know how much you paid in taxes last year
your employer know how much to withhold from your paycheck
the 3 major credit bureaus know how many dependents you have
you know how much you paid in taxes last year
Jess is 21, in college, & has a job that provides 65% of her support. Is she a dependent?
Yes
No
What item would you DEFINITELY see on a paystub?
Retirement
Healthcare
Gross Pay
Your occupation/role
By claiming "exempt" on the W-4 form...
You are paying all income taxes upfront at the START of the year.
You are requesting an extension to file your taxes
You will NOT have income taxes withheld from your paycheck.
You are paying all income taxes at the END of the calendar year.
Jason filed his 2021 tax return and owes money. If he doesn't want to pay a fee, when should he pay this amount by?
April 18th
October 15th
December 31st
January 1st of the next year
True or False: All wages, tips, and bonuses are taxable unless specifically excluded.
True
False
Which of the following is FALSE about the W-2 form? (hint: choose 2 correct answers)
The W-2 is sent out in April of every year
It lets you know how much you earned last year
It lets you know how much was withheld from your paychecks
You get 1 W-2 form every year, even if you had multiple jobs
Jason is 15 and earned $1450 at his job last summer. Should he file a tax return?
No, because he didn't earn enough.
No, because you have to be 16 and older to file taxes.
Yes, because he may get a refund.
Yes. You must file taxes even if you didn't earn enough.
What do you need to file your 1040 form? (hint: choose 2 correct answers)
Your W-2
Your W-4
Your prior year's tax return
Social Security Number
Which of the following is NOT a way you can file your taxes?
Through a tax professional
Mailing in a paper tax return to the Federal government
Using tax software like TurboTax
Through your employer's HR department
True or False: A teen's earned income can be reported on a parent's tax return.
True
False
If a teen files a tax return, can the parent still claim him/her as a dependent?
Yes. All teens are dependents until they are 18 years old
No. If a teen files a tax return, he/she cannot be claimed
Yes, as long as the teen meets the dependency requirements
Yes, but the parent has to add the teen's income to theirs
Luisa earned $1,200 at her part-time job, and $500 from babysitting in cash. Which is TRUE?
She will report her total income as $1,700.
She will report her total income as $1,200.
She will report her total income as $500.
Luisa is required to file a tax return.
Which is TRUE about earned income and unearned income? (hint: choose 2 correct answers)
Earned is how much you make from a job
Earned is any money you make in interest, dividends, etc.
Unearned is any money you make in interest, dividends, etc
Unearned is how much you make from a job
If you owe taxes, which of the following is FALSE?
You can make a payment using cash
You can delay your payment deadline
With an agreement, you can pay it in installments
You can make a payment with a debit, but not credit card
Which is TRUE if you do not pay your taxes?
You owe twice as much the following year
You're more likely to be approved for low interest loans
You cannot go to jail (but you will be heavily fined)
Your credit score may be impacted
People who are unbanked are most likely to...
Use a mobile banking app
Receive a monthly statement of their transactions
Deposit their checks at the ATM
Incur lots of fees at Check Cashers to access their money
Which of the following is TRUE about checks? (hint: choose 2 correct answers)
You should endorse the back when writing a check
The amount of money is written both numerically and in words
Checks should show up on your statement within 30 days
You should endorse the back when depositing a check
Overdraft protection...
is a service offered only for premium checking accounts.
brings in a few hundred dollars each year to banks.
is a fee-free service that prevents you from overdrawing.
can keep you from overdrawing but charges a fee.
Mobile or email alerts for your checking account can notify you of...(hint: choose 3 correct answers)
Low balances
Unusual activity
Deposits
Credit Card transactions
Opening Deposit
Which of the following will DEFINITELY show up on your bank statement at the end of July? (hint: choose 2 correct answers)
Ice cream bought with your debit card on July 16th
A salad bought with cash on July 5th
A birthday check you gave to your brother on July 18th
An ATM withdrawal you made on July 21st
A checking account is best used for...(hint: choose 2 correct answers)
Saving money
Storing money to spend
Investing money
Somewhere to safely keep money you earn
How can you protect your checking account when using online and mobile banking? (hint: choose 2 correct answers)
Use a strong password
Sharing your pin # with only 1 person in case you forget it
Connect to a secure WiFi network
Opt-out of alerts to notify you of unusual activity
Which is TRUE about online saving accounts? (hint: choose 2 correct answers)
Usually have higher interest rates than non-online accounts
They usually have lower costs compared to brick-and-mortar banks
Online accounts are not FDIC insured
You can withdraw money an unlimited # of times
What might you need to open a savings account? (hint: choose 2 correct answers)
Minimum opening deposit
Your previous year's tax returns (or your parents')
The routing number to a checking account
Identification
