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2. Paycheck - Wikipedia

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   A paycheck, also spelled paycheque, pay check or pay cheque, is traditionally a paper document (a cheque) issued by an employer to pay an employee for services rendered. In recent times, the physical paycheck has been increasingly replaced by electronic direct deposits to the employee's designated bank account or loaded onto a payroll card.

3. Understanding Pre- and Post-Tax Deductions on Your Paycheck - AOL

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   Pre-tax deductions are when your employer pulls money out of your check before the IRS gets its claws on its share of your income. Although it would, of course, be nice if you could keep it all ...

4. Do You Know What’s Being Deducted From Your Paycheck? - AOL

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   For example, if your wages are $50,000 for the year, you’ll see $3,825 taken out of your paycheck; but your employer will also pay an additional $3,825 to the government in payroll taxes on your ...

5. Offered a New Job? Here’s How To Tell What Your Paycheck Will ...

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   Net pay — also known as take-home pay — is the amount that’s paid to you via paycheck after taxes and other deductions are subtracted. Find Out: How Far a $100,000 Salary Goes in America’s ...

6. Tax withholding in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In the US, withholding by employers of tax on wages is required by the federal, most state, and some local governments. Taxes withheld include federal income tax, [3] Social Security and Medicare taxes, [4] state income tax, and certain other levies by a few states. Income tax withheld on wages is based on the amount of wages less an amount for ...

7. Personal exemption - Wikipedia

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   Not to be confused with Standard deduction. Under United States tax law, a personal exemption is an amount that a resident taxpayer is entitled to claim as a tax deduction against personal income in calculating taxable income and consequently federal income tax. In 2017, the personal exemption amount was $4,050, though the exemption is subject ...