Module 3 Flashcards

Analyzing the Financial Data (9 cards)

1
Q

If a person is paid bi-weekly, how many paychecks do they get a year?

A

26

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2
Q

If a person is paid bi-monthly or semi-monthly, how many paychecks do they get a year?

A

24

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3
Q

Deductions on a paycheck should be multiplied by what in order to get an annual figure?

A

the amount of paychecks received per year

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4
Q

What is an item that is often double counted in a financial affidavit?

A

property taxes and insurance. ask the client if their taxes and insurance are a part of their monthly mortgage payment

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5
Q

The maximum amount of income subject to SS taxation is:

A

$168,600

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6
Q

What is the SS tax rate?

A

6.2%

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7
Q

What is the current Medicare tax rate?

A

1.45%

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8
Q

How much of income is taxable for Medicare?

A

there is no limit on income

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9
Q

When considering 401(k) contributions as a deduction, what should you do?

A

401(k) contributions are voluntary. they should not be deducted as a reduction of income

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