Financial Glossary

Definitions of common financial and tax terms to help you understand your paycheck and taxes.

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Tax Bracket

Tax

A range of incomes taxed at a specific rate. The U.S. federal income tax system uses multiple brackets with progressively higher rates.

Tax Credit

Tax

A dollar-for-dollar reduction in the amount of tax you owe. Tax credits are more valuable than deductions because they directly reduce your tax liability.