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Social Security Rate

Social Security Rate Definition The social security rate definition is a tax taken out of employees and employers salaries and wages. This tax goes towards the social security program in the United States. The founders built this program to provide benefits to eligible retired persons. Social Security Tax Rate Meaning The current social security tax

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Marginal Tax Rate

See Also: Tax Brackets Prepaid Income Tax Flat Tax Rates Deferred Income Tax Cash Flow After Tax Marginal Tax Rate The marginal tax rate is the tax rate that applies to an incremental dollar of a company’s pre-tax income. It is the tax rate paid on the last dollar earned. A company may incur a

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Flat Tax Rates

See Also: Marginal Tax Rate Prepaid Income Tax Tax Brackets Deferred Income Tax Cash Flow After Tax Flat Tax Rates Definition Flat tax rates refers to a single tax rate that is applied to all levels of income. In a flat tax rate system individuals with lower levels of income are taxed at the same

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Dividends

See Also: Dividend Yield Capital Impairment Rule Dividend Payout Ratio Financial Ratios Dividends Explained Dividends are corporate profits distributed to shareholders. When a company makes a profit, the board of directors can decide whether to reinvest the profits in the company or to pay out a portion of the profits to shareholders as a dividend

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Capital Gains Tax Rates in 2013

Capital gains are earnings from the sale of an asset. These assets include stocks, bonds, real estate, equipment, intangible assets, or other property. There are new capital gains tax rates in 2013 for taxpayers. Following are the new rates: 0% capital gains tax rate for long-term capital gains and dividend earnings for the 10% and

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