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Payroll and Tax Fundamentals

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

This course, "Payroll and Tax Fundamentals," equips learners with essential knowledge to manage their finances and navigate their roles effectively within an organization. It covers the hiring process, accurate personal information, payroll date calculations, earnings, taxes, deductions, payment methods, employee benefits, and pay statement details. Through this course, employees gain a thorough understanding of income reporting and essential payroll concepts.

  • Comprehensive overview of payroll and taxation from the employee's perspective
  • Insights into the hiring process and the importance of accurate personal information
  • Coverage of payroll date calculations, various forms of earnings, tax basics, and deductions
  • Exploration of payment methods and other employee benefits
  • In-depth look at pay statement details and the W-2 form

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Payroll and Tax Fundamentals
Course Modules

This course comprises three modules: "Payroll and Taxes for the Employee," "Earnings, Taxes, and Deductions," and "Net Pay, Benefits, and Pay Statement Details." Each module offers comprehensive coverage of essential payroll and taxation concepts from the employee's perspective, providing valuable insights and practical knowledge.

Payroll and Taxes for the Employee

This module, "Payroll and Taxes for the Employee," provides essential insights into the hiring process, payroll date calculations, various forms of earnings, tax basics, and deductions. It covers the importance of accurate personal information, payment methods, and other employee benefits. Learners gain practical knowledge to manage their finances effectively within an organization.

Earnings, Taxes, and Deductions

The module "Earnings, Taxes, and Deductions" focuses on common earnings, tax withholdings, deduction calculations, and payment methods. It provides comprehensive coverage of pre-tax and post-tax deductions, payroll taxes, social security, and Medicare. Learners gain practical knowledge in calculating overtime pay, deductions, and understanding different earning types.

Net Pay, Benefits, and Pay Statement Details

In the module "Net Pay, Benefits, and Pay Statement Details," learners explore net pay, payment methods, other employee benefits, and pay statement details. The module covers annual limits, W-2 form, and various payment methods. Learners gain in-depth knowledge of calculating W-2 amounts, payment methods, and understanding the components of the W-2 form.

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