Your first full paycheck is smaller than the offer letter promised, and nobody explains why. The First Paycheck Plan reads the pay stub line by line, explains the W-4 and the refund habit, walks you through benefits enrollment week, and sets up a simple three-account payday system.

Inside: building credit from scratch, when student loans come due, the pressure to upgrade everything, signing bonuses, overtime and reimbursements, a ninety-day review, a one-year afterword, and an appendix that walks through Roz’s first full paycheck line by line. Uses U.S. examples (W-4, IRS free filing options).

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