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What is a W2
Any one that pays taxes is currently waiting on their employer to give them this important form.
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What are taxes
These pay for things like road construction and government assistance programs; such as social security
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What is auto insurance
You must have this in order to legally own a car
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What is pay
If you use up all of your sick days and do not show up for work because you are sick your are taking leave without this
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What is a jack
You should always have this in your car to hold it up in case you get a flat tire
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What is a credit score
Lenders will check this before they give you any type of loan
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What is November
This is the month major elections take place
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What is laundry
You should separate your darks and your lights before doing this activity
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What is who you know
Most people get a job based off of this instead of their skills
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What is wet or icy
You should always drive slower than the speed limit when the road is in this condition
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What is APR
These 3 letters stand for the interest rate you will pay annually
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What is an amendment
This is when you vote to change the constitution
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What is your name and your phone number
When leaving a message always leave these two pieces of information along with the reason you are calling
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What is References
Always find people who can vouch for you and put them on your resume in this section
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What are emergency vehicles
You must move over to the other lane when these vehicles are on the side of the road
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What is savings
You should be putting 10-20% of each paycheck aside for this
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What is vote
When you turn 18 it is your civic responsibility to do this
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What is a government shutdown
The government is currently in this which is causing a lot of workers to not get paid
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What is a resume
This should only be a page long and include your prior work experiences, your references, your contact information, and your skills
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What is a pedestrian
These people always have the right of way
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What is a down payment
You will need this sum of money that comes from you to begin the process of buying a house or a car
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Who is Jared Polis
This man became the first openly gay governor of Colorado
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What is preheating the oven
When you bake something you need to turn on the oven and let it heat up before you begin baking, it is called this
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What is arrive early
When you go to a job interview you should always do this to give a positive first impression and so you can review the interview questions
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What is a sales tax
This tax varies depending on the county or city you are in and affects day to day purchases
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