How to read and understand a pay stub
Difference between gross and net pay
How to read a W2 and W4 form
What are the different mandatory taxes and uses
The types of optional deductions

Examine a pay stub
Analyze a W2 and W4 form
Calculate weekly gross vs. net earnings
Understand where your mandatory tax dollars go
Identify additional deductions

Interactive activities

Graphic organizer

Define, understand and use terminology, concepts and principles

Reading embedded articles

Student centered videos

Analyze videos 

Case studies

Formative and summative assessments

 

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