Master essential payroll concepts including earnings calculation, tax withholdings, and deductions management. Learn to understand pay statements and W-2 forms.
Master essential payroll concepts including earnings calculation, tax withholdings, and deductions management. Learn to understand pay statements and W-2 forms.
This comprehensive course introduces the fundamentals of payroll processing and tax calculations, designed for anyone who receives a paycheck. Using pay statements as a practical guide, students learn about employee classification, required documentation, wage calculations, and tax implications. The course covers crucial topics including gross and taxable wage calculations, various deductions, tax withholdings, and the relationship between pay statements and W-2 forms. Special attention is given to understanding overtime rules, minimum wage requirements, and the impact of pre-tax deductions on overall taxation.
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What you'll learn
Understand fundamental aspects of payroll and earnings calculations
Master tax withholding and deduction calculations
Learn to interpret pay statements and W-2 forms
Understand overtime rules and minimum wage requirements
Gain proficiency in FICA and federal income tax calculations
Explore various employee benefits and their tax implications
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
108 Minutes PreRecorded video
19 quizzes, 8 assignments
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
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There are 3 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to payroll and tax fundamentals, structured across three modules. Students learn about employee classification, required documentation, wage calculations, and tax implications. The curriculum covers essential topics like overtime calculations, tax withholdings, deductions, and benefits, using practical examples and real-world scenarios to reinforce learning.
Payroll and Taxes for the Employee
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Earnings, Taxes, and Deductions
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Net Pay, Benefits, and Pay Statement Details
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
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ADP Powers Workforce Development Through Comprehensive Learning Solutions
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP), headquartered in Roseland, New Jersey, stands as a leading provider of human capital management solutions and learning technologies. The company's Learning Academy offers a robust educational ecosystem that includes over 41 pre-packaged courses covering essential topics from compliance and professional development to leadership and diversity. Through its integrated Learning Management platform, ADP delivers versatile training formats including SCORM-compliant online courses, instructor-led sessions, and mobile learning capabilities, all accessible via the ADP Mobile App. The platform's sophisticated features enable automated course assignments, progress tracking, and comprehensive reporting tools, while also supporting custom content uploads and social learning capabilities. With revenues of $19 billion in fiscal year 2024 and approximately 64,000 employees worldwide, ADP continues to innovate in the learning and development space, serving organizations across the Americas, Africa, Middle East, Europe, and Asia-Pacific
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