This document discusses various payroll deductions including:
- Federal income tax withholding which is deducted from employees' paychecks and sent to the IRS. Employers withhold amounts based on employees' W-4 forms.
- FICA taxes including 6.2% for Social Security and 1.45% for Medicare which are deducted from all employees' earnings up to a certain maximum amount.
- Missouri state income tax which is deducted from paychecks. Missouri has a progressive tax system with rates ranging from 1.5% to 6% depending on taxable income amount.
- The document provides examples to calculate these various tax deductions for different income amounts and scenarios.