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## 21,000 people can't be wrong

As the leader in payroll training, the American Payroll Association supports payroll professionals nationwide.

We offer resources such as industry publications, on demand webinars, and networking opportunities that you can use to strengthen your payroll knowledge and skills.

*Understanding Your Pay* is an easy to read primer on payroll basics. This is a perfect resource to reference when you, someone on your team, or fellow employees have paycheck questions.

- Forms I-9 and W-4 
    - Note: The 2020 version with the latest W-4 info will be available in early June.
- Payroll basics: 
    - When and how employees are paid
    - Exempt vs. nonexempt status
    - Calculating overtime
    - Handling tips
- Pay stubs and taxes
- Pre-tax and after-tax deductions
- Workplace rights and responsibilities

What's the price for this valuable resource?  
It's **FREE**!

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