re: Signing Bonuses

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Be prepared to be disappointed that you will only see a little more than half of the bonus amount after the fed and state take their share.

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You will actually see a lot more than this, bonuses do not get taxed at a higher rate, but the payroll software may with hold at a higher rate because it thinks you are making that much each pay period, in which case you will get it refunded when you file a return