In OneUSG Connect, you have access to a new feature called the Paycheck Modeler. With the paycheck modeler, you can determine what your take home pay would be if you adjusted your earnings, your deductions, or your tax information. Whether bi-weekly or monthly, paycheck modeler is a powerful tool to investigate your own what-if scenarios that impact your paycheck.
Note: The Paycheck Modeler will not be functional until after you have a paycheck in the new system.
First, log into OneUSG Connect
From the Employee Self Service Homepage, click the Payroll tile.
Click the Paycheck Modeler tile.
Review the Usage Terms and Conditions. Click the Terms and Conditions checkbox to agree to the terms and conditions.
After agreeing to the terms and conditions, click the Let's Get Started button.
If applicable, change the earnings type and amount by clicking the Edit icon.
Click the Next button.
If applicable, change the deduction amount. Any deduction that is listed can be edited to see how the new amount will impact your pay check.
Example shown here: you will change the 403(b) contribution.
Note: Depending upon their benefit-eligibility status, employees will see different choices for modelling on this page.
Click the Edit button.
Click on the "x" in the Amount field to clear the current amount.
Enter the appropriate deduction amount.
Example shown here: " 1600.00 ".
Click the OK button.
Note: You can click the Add Deductions button at the bottom of the screen to model how an additional deduction will impact your pay check.
If applicable, change the tax withholding information by clicking the Edit icon.
Example shown here: you will modify the tax withholding allowance.
Click the "x" in the Tax Withholding field to clear to field.
Enter the appropriate amount in the withholding allowance box.
Example shown here: " 6 ".
Click the Calculate My Modeled Check button.
The results of the changes are displayed.
You can print the modeled check or print the changes you made.
For additional gross earnings information, click the Details link.
Earnings details are displayed.
Click the Return button.
For additional information regarding your taxes, click the Details link.
Tax details are displayed.
For additional information regarding deductions, click the Details link.
Deduction details are displayed.
If you discover changes you want to make permanent, you can access the pages to make the changes from the Links to Related Actions section.
Click the Related Actions link.
A menu opens providing access to payroll actions and benefits actions.
Click the Payroll Actions menu.
You can make a change to your Federal Withholding information from this link.
Click the W-4 Tax Information menu.
The W-4 Tax Information page opens. From this page, you can enter and submit W-4 Withholding changes.
After making changes, click the Close Tab button to close the page.