Ways to Earn Money

5. Wages that are earned when an employee works more than 40 hours in a week.
8. Pay that comes from a person’s work.
9. Agreement that has been acknowledged only through spoken words.
10. Lowest hourly wage employers are legally required to pay employees.
11. Person who starts a business venture and assumes the risk of its success or failure.
12. List of employees a company pays.
14. Wages that are earned when an employee works more than 40 hours in a week.
15. Trading items other than money.
17. Formal agreement between two or more entities, such as people or organizations.
19. Person who provides a service to the public or to a company for money.
21. Income that is not derived from a person’s work.
24. Pay structure in which salaried employees receive 1/12 of their annual salary on the last day of each month.
25. Pay structure in which employees are paid each week.

1. Money received by a person or company.
2. Repeating time frame that an employer uses to calculate and pay salaries and wages.
3. Amount of money paid for each hour worked.
4. Pay structure that divides the month into two pay periods; payday is often at the middle and the end of the month.
6. Person or company who hires a person and pays him or her for work done.
7. Automatic deposit of a person’s paycheck into his or her checking account.
13. Percentage of the amount of a business transaction paid to a sales agent or broker.
15. Pay the employee receives for the work performed.
16. When the only compensation received by an employee is commission.
18. Pay structure in which employees are paid every two weeks, often on a Friday.
20. Employee’s total pay before deductions.
22. Tool that makes it easier to trade one thing of value for another.
23. Fixed payment for a person’s work, usually paid monthly or twice per month.