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Today's Terms
Excise tax
Definition:
A tax on the sale or use of specific products or transactions.
Federal income tax
Definition:
The federal government levies a tax on personal income. The federal income tax provides for national programs such as defense, foreign affairs, law enforcement, and interest on the national debt.
Standard Mileage Rate
Definition:
For 2004, the standard mileage rate for the cost of operating your car, van, pickup, or panel truck is increased to 37.5 cents a mile for all business miles.
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