Ways to earn money

7. Tool that makes it easier to trade one thing of value for another.
8. commission When the only compensation received by an employee is commission.
9. pay Wages that are earned when an employee works more than 40 hours in a week.
10. pay period Pay structure in which employees are paid each week
12. Formal agreement between two or more entities, such as people or organizations.
14. wage Lowest hourly wage employers are legally required to pay employees.
17. pay period Pay structure in which salaried employees receive 1/12 of their annual salary on
18. Money received by a person or company.
20. contract Agreement that has been acknowledged only through spoken words.
21. Pay the employee receives for the work performed.
23. pay period Pay structure in which employees are paid every two weeks, often on a Friday.
25. Person who starts a business venture and assumes the risk of its success or failure.
26. Person or company who hires a person and pays him or her for work done.
27. deposit Automatic deposit of a person’s paycheck into his or her checking account.

1. List of employees a company pays.
2. Fixed payment for a person’s work, usually paid monthly or twice per month.
3. contractor Person who provides a service to the public or to a company for money.
4. the middle and the end of the month.
5. period. Repeating time frame that an employer uses to calculate and pay salaries and wages.
6. last day of each month.
8. pay period Pay structure that divides the month into two pay periods; payday is
11. pay Employee’s total pay before deductions.
13. Percentage of the amount of a business transaction paid to a sales agent or broker.
15. Wages that are earned when an employee works more than 40 hours in a week.
16. wage Amount of money paid for each hour worked.
19. income Income that is not derived from a person’s work.
22. income Pay that comes from a person’s work.
24. Trading items other than money.