Paystub Basics

If you are asked to pay 6.25%of your paycheck in FICA taxes and earn $60,000 a year, how much would you expect to pay in FICA taxes?

Last pay period, Jesse paid $126 in taxes. His gross earnings were $950. Approximately what percentage of his earnings were paid in taxes?

Look at this paystub. What PERCENTAGE of Jose's pay is he withholding for 401K?

Look at the paystub. What is Mr. Doe's net pay for THIS pay period?

Jalen earns $15 an hour. He worked 40 hours this pay period, and he takes home 65% of his gross earnings. What was his net (take-home) pay for this pay period?

Salem earns $3000 per month in gross income. She withholds 27% of her paycheck for various taxes and deductions. What is her monthly NET pay?

Which of these is an optional/voluntary deduction?

Paul is a salaried employee who is directly deposited $1200 twice a month. What is his ANNUAL take-home pay?

Kalin makes an annual salary of $80,000 paid twice a month. What should she expect her GROSS pay to be on her first paycheck?

Paz's salary is $95,000 per year. She withholds 24% of her paycheck in taxes, 15% for retirement and 4% for health insurance. What is her approximate NET (take-home) pay for the YEAR?

Look at the sample paycheck. How much did this person pay in STATE taxes THIS paycheck?