About bonus checks

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About bonus checks

Important! Sage 100 Contractor does not support the higher bonus rate of 35% for supplemental wages which exceed one million dollars in a year.

You can enter bonus checks in two ways.

As a separate paycheck. Sage 100 Contractor computes Federal Income Tax based on the federal bonus tax rate.
Include it in a regular paycheck. Sage 100 Contractor computes Federal Income Tax and State Income Tax using the standard tax tables.

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Entering bonuses as separate records

Including bonuses in salaried employee payroll records

Including bonuses in employee timecards

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