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How People Are Paid: Understanding Salaries And Benefits

18 minutes 35 seconds

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Woman with brown curly short hair and cornflower blue shirt looks just off camera. Caption. It'll make a big difference by the time you retire.

Looks at a typical paycheck stub and explains payroll deductions that are usually taken, such as FICA, health insurance, and others. Covers the difference between hourly and salaried employees, vacation and sick days, profit sharing, retirement/pension plans, and other benefits.

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