//Decoding Your Paystub
After a few weeks of work, it’s finally here - payday! At last, you get your first paycheck. But wait, who is FICA, and why are they getting some of your hard-earned money? While it can be easy to focus only on the amount of money you “take home” (aka net pay), it’s important to understand how your paycheck is calculated and what all of the numbers on your paystub mean. Click here to check out the Decoding Your PayStub Worksheet.
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