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The Filing of a Petition for Bankruptcy Will Automatically Stay

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The filing of a petition for bankruptcy will automatically stay most legal actions against the debtor.


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Cumulative Earnings

The total amount of net income a company has earned over time since its inception, excluding any dividends paid to shareholders.

Social Security Tax

A tax that finances the Social Security program, collected from both employers and employees, to fund retirement, disability, and survivorship benefits.

Federal Income Tax

The tax levied by the U.S. federal government on the annual earnings of individuals, corporations, trusts, and other legal entities.

State Unemployment Tax

A tax that employers are required to pay to their state government to fund unemployment benefits for workers who have lost their jobs.

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