The total amount of money a worker earns in a pay period is his or her

The total amount of money a worker takes home in a pay period is his or her

FICA refers to payroll taxes withheld for

In general, which type of tax is typically used to fund local schools?

A person looks over his/her pay stub and sees that in addition to paying state and federal personal income taxes, he/she is paying other personal taxes such as Social Security and Medicare. He/She is only age 20, so he is sure that his employer has made a mistake since Social Security and Medicare are for old people, and the money should be returned to him/her. Is he/she right?