Is it normal to have $1.4k taken out of your $3.7k federal monthly salary?
Is it normal to have $1.4k taken out of your $3.7k federal monthly salary? I'm dating someone who has been working a low level job in an American government agency for a year. They get paid twice a month. The gross bi-weekly payment is around 1.8k, but their net bi-weekly payment is 1.1k. From what I understand, basically every month they have 1.4k taken out of their paycheck for taxes (income, medicare, and social sec...