Paycheck articles
State by state articles on the deductions each state does differently from its neighbors.
Cafe 125 on Your W-2
Why your Social Security wages are less than your salary, why that is not the reason Box 1 and Box…
W-2 Box 12 Codes and What They Did to Your Pay
Grouped by what each one did to your taxable wages rather than alphabetically. Why code DD is not a bill,…
Every Line on Your Pay Stub, Explained
Four sections and one equation. A whole stub worked line by line, why Social Security is not 6.2 percent of…
Do I Have to Pay Ohio School District Tax?
Only if you live in a district that levies it. Working there does not count, and it is separate from…
How Much Is Georgia State Tax on My Paycheck?
$2,245.50 a year on $60,000, or 3.743 percent. The rate is 4.99 but you never pay it, because of the…
How Much Is North Carolina State Tax on My Paycheck?
$1,932.53 a year on $60,000, or 3.221 percent. Head of household saves $261 here, which it does not in Georgia…
Does Florida Have a State Income Tax?
No, and nothing else at state level either. $60,000 leaves $50,390, with only federal tax, Social Security and Medicare taken.
Which States Have No Income Tax?
Nine, but only seven deduct nothing. Washington still takes 1.387 percent and Alaska 0.5, which the usual list never mentions.
Do I Pay NYC Income Tax If I Work in the City but Live Outside?
No. City tax is residence-based, worth $2,661 a year on $75,000. Yonkers works the opposite way and does reach nonresidents.