Payroll Articles

Calculating your take-home pay in North Carolina involves understanding multiple deductions including federal taxes, state taxes, FICA taxes, and various voluntary deductions.

Understanding your net pay – the amount you actually take home after all deductions – is crucial for budgeting and financial planning in North Carolina.

Receiving a bonus is exciting, but understanding how it affects your paycheck requires knowledge of special tax rules that apply to supplemental wages.

North Carolina follows federal overtime laws under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), which requires most employees to receive overtime pay at 1.5 times their regular rate.

Understanding your pay stub is essential for financial planning. Learn how to read every line of your North Carolina pay stub and verify your deductions are correct.