Across
- 2. Total amount of money the U.S. government spends every year
- 4. A sales tax on specific items like gas, tobacco, and alcohol
- 7. More money is spent than taxes collected
- 8. 1st step in creating the federal budget
- 10. Taxes collected based on the profits of U.S. corporations
- 12. State and Local tax of the value of property, this includes items like; land, homes, and vehicles
- 16. Money allocated for paying off the national debt held by the public
- 20. Federal tax paid by the person who gives a gift
- 22. 4th step in creating the federal budget
- 23. The percentage of your income taxed is the same for all income levels, sometimes called a Flat Tax
- 25. The percentage of your income taxed increases as your income increases
- 29. Taxes on imports that are paid by the importer (the person who brings the product into the United States)
- 30. Spending subject to the appropriations process
- 32. Part of FICA that provides healthcare to seniors regardless of income
- 33. Taxes collected from U.S. citizens based on their individual income
Down
- 1. Spending amount is equal to the taxes collected
- 3. Number of budget surpluses in the past 1oo years
- 5. 2nd step in creating the federal budget
- 6. Taxed on individual income earned and withheld from your pay
- 9. Taxes collected to fund social insurance programs such as social security, medicare, unemployment insurance, etc
- 11. Taxes paid to the national government as a percentage of corporate profits.
- 13. Money put in a pocket (tax bracket) that is not taxed
- 14. Federal tax on the property of someone who has died
- 15. an annual plan outlining proposed revenues (from taxes) and expenditures (spending) for the coming fiscal year
- 17. The percentage of your income taxed decreases as your income increases
- 18. is the time period for spending and taxing
- 19. Spending for entitlement programs
- 21. Total amount of money the government collects every year
- 24. 5th step in creating the federal budget
- 26. Tax covered by FICA (Federal Insurance Contributions Act), used to provide the elderly and disabled with income
- 27. 3rd step in creating the federal budget
- 28. More taxes are collected than there is money spent
- 31. Taxes paid on purchases. All states, and some local governments, charge this
