How to Calculate Pay Before Deductions
To figure out your budget, you first must know how much money you make. You should also calculate this amount so you make wise tax planning choices. The information that you need to make this determination is readily available.
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Instructions
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Determine what your hourly pay rate or yearly salary is in your position. You can find this out if you don't know by asking your company's personnel department or Human Resources office.
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Find out how many hours you will be working or have been working. This information will be available from either of the two places mentioned in Step 1 or directly from your manager at work.
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Multiply the hourly wage by the number of hours worked to get the gross pay for the work period. In most cases, a full time employee is working 40 hours per week. Sometimes pay weeks are spaced two weeks apart. If that is the case, then the gross pay will be for a period of two weeks. To learn your annual gross pay, multiply the weekly figure by 52.
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