Bonus Pay

Quick facts

BONUS appears in the Pay Type section of most paystubs. Performance or sign-on bonus. Federal withholding is typically a flat 22% on bonuses. For a personalized breakdown of how this line affects your specific paycheck, upload your PDF on the homepage — the AI will explain it in context.

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