-Mr. So Tran earns $9.25 per hour.

-This month he paid $48.42 in taxes, including federal, state, Social Security, and Medicare taxes.

-After taxes and pre-tax deductions, Mr. So Tran received net pay of $641.28.

-He also contributed $25.00 to a 401K retirement plan this month and has contributed $475.00 so far this year.

-He paid $27.16 in federal taxes this month and, so far this year, has paid a total of $488.88.

-Before taxes and deductions, his gross pay was $740.00 for the current pay period.

-A total of $25.00 was debited this period from his 401K savings plan, before taxes.

- The check number on this payment receipt is 0498.

-Your Social Security number appears as 000-5X-8976 for privacy.

Thank you

-Mr. So Tran earns $9.25 per hour.

-This month he paid $48.42 in taxes, including federal, state, Social Security, and Medicare taxes.

-After taxes and pre-tax deductions, Mr. So Tran received net pay of $641.28.

-He also contributed $25.00 to a 401K retirement plan this month and has contributed $475.00 so far this year.

-He paid $27.16 in federal taxes this month and, so far this year, has paid a total of $488.88.

-A total of $25.00 was debited this period from his 401K savings plan, before taxes.

-The check number on this payment receipt is 0498.

-Your Social Security number appears as 000-5X-8976 for privacy.

Thank you

I've been to Colombia and Chile, and I really enjoyed the experience.

I went to Santiago in 2023 with my family, and we stayed there for a week.

I often travel during my vacations because I love learning about new cultures.

My uncle has been to Argentina several times for work and always brings back stories and memories.

My cousin also visited Ecuador and says the food is incredible. Before this class, I hadn't heard of Paramaribo in Suriname. I hadn't been to Georgetown either, and I didn't know it was the capital of Guyana.

Now I'm reading more about South American countries and their cities.

I'd like to visit Brazil and Uruguay someday, especially Rio de Janeiro and Montevideo.

I think Brazil is beautiful, and I really want to see Carnival. Uruguay seems peaceful, and I've heard the people are friendly.

Thank you.

First, I would improve safety by installing more streetlights and creating a stronger neighborhood watch program. I believe this would reduce crime and help families feel safer at night.

Second, in the area of education, I would reduce class sizes and provide more resources for students and teachers.

Next, I would improve the community image by building more parks, planting trees, and organizing cleanup campaigns. This would result in a cleaner, greener Samegua for everyone to enjoy.

Finally, I would provide more job opportunities by supporting small businesses and promoting local tourism. I believe that giving people more opportunities to work locally could improve the quality of life in my district.

Thank you.