Understanding the Paycheck

Taxes are deducted from all employees paycheck

Used to provide public goods and services(roads, police, schools, governmental agencies, fire and emergency services)

Complete a Form W-4(This determines the amount of money withheld for taxes)

Complete a Form I-9(prove the identity of people and avoid hiring non US citizens

Job-a specific task done as a part of the routine of one's occupation

Ex. stocking shelves at a grocery story, taking a patient's blood pressure, or

Under the Teacher Umbrella ex. of jobs

leading a youth group, tutoring in an after school program, teaching a math lesson

a lifetime journey of building and making good use of your skills, knowledge, and experiences

Many different factors influence and help build a person's career

a lifetime journey of building and making good use of your skills, knowledge, and experiences

Many different factors influence and help build a person's career

Building a career=Self-investment(gaining education, skills, experiences)=Opportunity to earn more money

Human Capital-Process of self-investing by working, going to school, volunteering etc.

Transferable skills-skills acquired through the process of self-investing(ability to follow orders, organization , ability to communicate clearly, interpersonal relationship skills, problem solving skills etc.