Alkaline phosphatase is one kind enzyme found in your body. Enzymes are proteins that help chemical reactions happen. For instance, they can break big molecules down into smaller parts, or they can help smaller molecules join together to form bigger structures.
Social Security is financed by a 12.4 percent tax on wages up to the annual threshold, with half (6.2 percent) paid by workers and the other half paid by employers. This taxable wage base usually goes up each yearâit rose from $117,000 in 2014 to $118,500 in 2015.
How Much to Expect in Your Check. The amount you receive in your first paycheck depends on deductions for federal, state, and local taxes, and for your share of employee benefits. Your employer will ask you to complete a W-4 form so the company will know how much tax to deduct from your check.