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Received W2 but was never paid
I just now received W2 from a company that i worked for 3 days as a contractor. I had to leave country for 2 months due to family emergency. Since the employment duration was very short, i was not ...
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What to write in a salary negotiation letter?
Where I work we have a yearly opportunity to get a raise.
The amount is always $100 extra a month, and only 25 of the 500 employees will get it. So I will be competing with managers, researchers, and ...
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Got a “personal” bonus from my boss. Do I have to pay taxes and if so, how do I go about that?
For meeting some personal goals my boss gave me a promised $20K check.
This check is not a part of the company payroll.
I assume it's too large to just deposit it and forget about it with out the ...
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How to calculate my real earnings from hourly temp-to-hire moving to salaried employee?
I live in California, U.S.A. I have been working in a company as a temp-to-hire position for a few months.
However, the company needs me to set up my own company, so that I provide service for them. ...
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USA salaries: before/after taxes
I keep reading about software industry salaries in the US. 100k / year, 130k / year, etc. Are these numbers before or after taxes ?
What is an estimate of the salary after taxes ?
EDIT: I would ...
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The meaning of “annual salary”
Let's say you're having a three-month job every year, and during those three months, your annual salary is $12*. (i.e. It's not an hourly job, but a full-time job -- you earn $3 during those three ...
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How do you translate a per year salary into a part-time per hour job?
Let's say I'm working part-time and remotely for a company in NY, paid per hour. If I would work there full-time, I would be getting 55K per year + benefits. Instead, I'm working part-time on an ...
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Biweekly Paycheck
Is it legal to get paid for the previous two weeks all the time. For example for your paycheck for may 15 will be for April 15 thru the April 30?
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Using bonus in a tax-efficient way with my 401k account? [duplicate]
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My bonus is taxed at a higher rate than my regular paychecks, so should I contribute 100% of my bonus to 401k?
Is there any tax advantage that I can gain if I invest my ...
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In the U.S., do you get paid for vacation days untaken when you leave a job?
In the U.S., do you get paid for vacation days untaken when you leave a job?
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Can my employer increase my hours without increasing my salary?
Can my employer increase my hours without increasing my salary?
