Match the terms to their definition.

1. dependent
a form prepared by an employee for the employer to specify exemptions and determine the amount of taxes to be withheld from the employee's paycheck
2. filing status
a category on tax forms that is closely tied to marital status; categories are: single, married, head of household, and widower
3. IRS
Internal Revenue Service; a government agency that is responsible for collecting taxes
4. tax return form
someone who depends on another individual for food, shelter, and other necessities, usually a child
5. W-2 form
a tax form that an individual completes to calculate how much is owed to or refunded by the IRS
6. W-4 form
a tax from that an employer sends to employees after the end of the year to list income and amount paid in taxes
7. withholding allowances
an amount an individual enters on a W-4 form that helps an employer calculate the amount of income tax to subtract from an employee's paycheck