Across
- 5. Payment and benefits received for work performed.
- 9. A court issues an order requiring your employer to withhold a certain amount of your paycheck and send it to creditors.STATE An income tax used to fund institutions and projects within your state.
- 11. A voluntary contribution to a tax-advantaged plan (such as 401K) which will be used at a later time.
- 13. A fund you contribute to during your working life, which then gives you regular payments during retirement (from employer or a group of specific people).
- 16. Court-ordered payments, typically made to support one's minor child or children.
- 17. An income tax which is determined by your gross pay and W-4 information.
- 19. Subtraction from gross pay.
Down
- 1. A type of insurance which pays for oral doctor visits.
- 2. A sum to be deducted from gross income in the calculation of taxable income.
- 3. Leave which may be used by employee during times of illness of self or someone in your care.
- 4. A federal government program that provides healthcare coverage (health insurance) if you are over 65.
- 6. A health care program that assists low-income families or individuals in paying for medical care.
- 7. A type of insurance that pays for medical issues related to eyes.
- 8. Leave which may be used for any reason at the employee's discretion.
- 10. Worker's earnings before payroll deductions.
- 12. Gross pay (plus bonuses, if any) minus payroll deductions.
- 14. A federal insurance program that provides benefits to retired people and those who are unemployed or disabled.
- 15. Lowest hourly wage that employers can pay most workers by law.
- 17. A payroll tax that includes Social Security and Medicare.
- 18. A type of insurance that pays for medical and surgical expenses.
