2.  Anything Subtracted from your gross income.

3.  Legal allowances that reduce the amount of income taxes subtracted from your gross income.

4.  Wages or salary before deductions for taxes and other purposes.

5.  Federal government program, financed by deductions from wages, that pays for certain health expenses for older citizens.

6.  Commonly called “Take home pay”; it is your income after deductions and exemptions.

7.  A federal program that provides retirement, survivor’s, and disability benefits, funded by a tax on income, which appears on worker’s pay stubs as a deduction labeled FICA.

8.  Federal Income Contributions Act