Paycheck Deductions

Paycheck Deductions

Article • 15 min of learning

Here's how Paycheck Deductions aligns with curriculum standards in Washington. Use the filters to change the location, set of standards, and grade level.

8.EI: Employment and Income

Compare sources of personal income and compensation.

Standards
Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education 8th Grade and align with Paycheck Deductions
7: Explain the difference between earned and unearned income and give an example of each.
8: Give an example of a situation that qualifies for a government transfer payment.
9: List local government services that are available to assist people.

Analyze factors that affect net income.

Standards
Defined by State Learning Standards: Financial Education 8th Grade and align with Paycheck Deductions
10: Compare common types of payroll deductions.
11: Calculate how payroll deductions affect take-home pay.
12: Summarize Social Security, Medicare, and Affordable Care Act benefit structures.