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Payroll Tax Estimator

Review directional payroll tax exposure for compensation planning, hiring scenarios, and employer cash flow discussions.

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Assumptions & Disclaimer

  • Simplified FICA estimate only.
  • Does not include federal withholding, FUTA, SUTA, benefits, workers compensation, or local payroll taxes.

These tools provide preliminary estimates for informational purposes only and do not constitute tax, accounting, legal, investment, or financial advice. Results may vary based on facts, elections, deductions, credits, state and local rules, entity structure, financing terms, and other considerations. Consult Covault or another qualified advisor before making decisions based on these estimates.

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Employee Social Security

$620

Employee Medicare

$145

Additional Medicare

$0

Employee FICA

$765

Employer FICA

$765

Combined payroll tax

$1,530

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Future Enhancements

TODO: add PDF export, saved scenarios, client portal integration, CRM/email integration, AI-assisted explanation of results, state tax calculations, multi-year tax planning, and QBO/client data integration.