Taxes
Wages
Deductions
Do the math
100

A mandatory financial charge that is taken out of all paychecks

What are taxes ?

100

How much money you earned before deductions were taken out

What are Gross Wages?

100

Taxes, insurance premiums, and the cost of other programs that are subtracted from your gross wages  

What is a deduction? 

100

If your Gross Pay is $500 and you pay $100 in deductions, what is your Net Pay

$400

200

The nationwide government tax taken out of every individual's pay check

What is Federal Tax

200

Gross pay minus all the deductions. This is your “take-home” pay.

What is Net Pay ?

200

This governmental program provides benefits to retired people and the disabled & is deducted from every paycheck

What is social security ?

200
What is the total deductions taken from this check:


FICA $35.67

Fed. Taxes $45.67

State Taxes $23.45

$104.79

300

Amount your employer withholds to pay your state income tax

What is the state tax ?

300

The total amount of money earned all year BEFORE deductions

What is Year-To-Date Gross ?

300

You must be 65 to qualify for this federal health insurance program 

What is Medicare ?

300

Your rate of pay is $14.50.

You worked 10 hours

What would be your gross income?

$145.00

400

Amount withheld by your employer to pay your Medicare tax

What is Medicare Tax?

400

Total amount of money "taken home" all year

What is Year-To-Date Net Pay?

400

Income for after you stopped working

What is retirement fund ? 

400

Which is more, your Gross Income or your Net Income?

Why

Gross Income

Because that is income before any deductions are taken out. 

500

Amount withheld by your employer to pay into your Social Security account

What is social security tax ?

500

Total amount of taxes & other deductions that have been taken out all year

What is Year-To-Date Deductions?

500

Calendar days included in the paycheck

What is the pay period ?

500

Roughly, what is the minimum wage for Ohio?

$10.70