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Platform Capabilities

Designed for financial clarity

Everything you need to calculate take-home pay, analyze deductions, plan budgets, and optimize tax filings.

Core Functionality

Accurate Gross-to-Net Calculations

Our calculator handles federal tax code brackets, Social Security caps, Medicare surcharges, and state-level deductions across all 50 US states. Change variables in real-time and see updates instantly without reload.

  • Standard deductions for Single, Married, and HoH
  • Child tax credits and dependent claims
  • Pre-tax and post-tax custom deductions
Dynamic Live Calculating
Auto-Balancing Split Slider
Budget Optimization

The Paycheck Split™

Take-home pay is only the first step. The Paycheck Split™ allocates your net earnings instantly using standard budgeting recommendations (50% Essentials, 30% Lifestyle, 20% Financial Goals). Adjust any slider, and watch the others dynamically balance to always equal 100%.

  • Auto-balancing slider mechanics
  • Instant conversions to pay period or annual goals
  • Visual stack bar allocations representation
Premium Features

Unlock next-level planning

Scenario Comparison

Compare Multiple Offers

Side-by-side paycheck comparisons. Compare offer details, state tax relocations, or potential wage raises easily.

Projections

Year-End Tax Forecasts

Estimate your potential tax refund or tax liability before year-end. Track the exact impact of changing your W-4 status.

Export Reports

Export as PDF & CSV

Download your full paycheck schedules, tax allocations, and budget distributions to present to HR or save locally.