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| Gross pay (biweekly) | $2,500.00 |
| Federal income tax | $216.15 |
| New York income tax | $112.04 |
| Social Security (6.2%) | $155.00 |
| Medicare (1.45%) | $36.25 |
| NY Paid Family Leave | $10.80 |
| NY Disability | $1.20 |
| Net pay | $1,968.56 |
Assumes $2,500 biweekly gross ($65,000/year), single filing status, no pre-tax or post-tax deductions, no dependents, and no extra withholding. Mandatory lines show the current-period amount. Computed with TrueStub’s 2026 tax engine; estimates only — not tax advice.
New York’s Wage Theft Prevention Act (N.Y. Labor Law §195(3)) requires private-sector employers to give every employee a wage statement (pay stub) each payday. NY Department of Labor guidance lists the required contents: the employer’s full name, address, and telephone number; rates paid; gross wages; the employee’s name; legal allowances; and the dates of the pay or deductions.
Sources: NY Department of Labor — Wage Theft and Labor Standards Law (dol.ny.gov); NY DOL paystub guidance (dol.ny.gov)
Yes. Under N.Y. Labor Law §195(3), employers must provide a wage statement or pay stub every payday; failures can trigger damages of up to $250 per day per employee under the Wage Theft Prevention Act. Source: NY Department of Labor (dol.ny.gov).
In 2026, NY Paid Family Leave is withheld at 0.432% of wages, capped at $411.91 per year, and NY Disability is a flat $0.60 per week ($1.20 per biweekly period). Both lines are added automatically on New York stubs.
No. New York City and Yonkers have their own local income taxes, which are not included in the state-tax line or the example above.
The 2026 New York standard deduction for a single filer is $8,000. It is applied before the state’s graduated brackets (3.9% to 10.9%) in the example above.
Check your take-home pay first: New York paycheck calculator on GrossWise (shares our 2026 tax engine).
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