Personal and Family Finance Crossword
Across
- 1. pay is what employees earn before taxes, benefits and other payroll deductions are withheld from their wages
- 4. tax, also known as hospital insurance tax, is a federal employment tax that funds a portion of the Medicare insurance program
- 9. a practice or arrangement by which a company or government agency provides a guarantee of compensation for specified loss, damage, illness, or death in return for payment of a premium
- 10. pay is an employee’s earnings after all deductions are taken out
- 12. money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments
- 13. a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a daily or weekly basis, made by an employer to an employee, especially to a manual or unskilled worker
Down
- 2. time in addition to what is normal, as time worked beyond one's scheduled working hours
- 3. a compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers' income and business profits, or added to the cost of some goods, services, and transactions
- 5. the action or process of investing money for profit or material result
- 6. is a financial compensation that is above and beyond the normal payment expectations of its recipient
- 7. a payment or gift made by an employer, the state, or an insurance company
- 8. is the amount of tax withheld from your paycheck typically in the form of state or federal
- 11. time away from work, often for special circumstances in an employee's life