We hope they'll learn to prioritize their financial decisions instead of spending all their monthly salary on a Hummer, which one student did last year. It really helps teach them responsibility and we hope they'll also learn what their parents have to go through every day.

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Students will learn how taxes are deducted from their paychecks based on the number of children they have and their income. For many of the students, this will be the first encounter with the realities of paycheck deductions such as FICA and Medicare.

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