Paying Taxes

3. a branch of the federal government that oversees the collection of taxes
6. a social insurance program focused on providing medical insurance to individuals 65 or older, or who meet specific criteria
8. a person that relies on another for financial support
10. a tax imposed on an employee's wage or salary in the form of Social Security and Personal Income taxes
11. a tax derived from the value of real estate such as homes, business property and farm land
13. the taxation on property that you own
14. a one time tax levied by the federal government on an estate or the transfer of funds on any amount over $10,000
16. a tax collected by the federal government to pay for federal programs

1. a social insurance program created to aid individuals in retirement or those that have become disabled
2. a tax that local or state officials place on the purchase of goods or services
4. an expense incurred by the tax payer that can be claimed to potentially reduce the amount paid towards taxes
5. a taxed levied on the income of individuals by both state and federal officials to pay towards state and federal programs
7. a tax collected by state officials to fund programs, projects, and infrastructure of the state
9. a refund paid to a tax payer when the amount paid in taxes exceeds the amount owed
12. a report filed with the local or national tax authority to determine the amount an individual contributes to taxes
15. a dollar for dollar tax reduction that can be applied to the amount in taxes for which a person is responsible