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What types of taxes will be deducted from my paycheck?

What types of taxes will be deducted from my paycheck?

Answer

The income you receive as an employee of CSUSB is considered U.S. source income and is taxed according to U.S. tax laws. Generally there are four types of taxes withheld from your paycheck:

  • Social Security Tax
  • Medicare (FICA). F, J, M, and Q visa holders are exempt from FICA during their "exempt" years.
  • Federal Income Tax
  • State Income Tax
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