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Original Pay Stub Template

For weekly payroll runs

The Original is the traditional black-and-white earnings statement, the fewest fields to fill and the cleanest print. It carries an "EARNINGS STATEMENT" header, a simple Reporting Period and Pay Date, a top-corner stub number, and an Employee # line beneath the SSN row. No deposit slip, no reference codes. Just gross, withholdings, year-to-date and net, laid out the way a standard stub has looked for decades.

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Original (Classic) pay stub template, watermarked sample with fictional data

What's on the Original template

All fields below are filled and calculated automatically in the editor before you pay.

  • "EARNINGS STATEMENT" header with a top-right stub number
  • Company and employee blocks with SSN and Employee # lines
  • Reporting Period and Pay Date
  • Gross pay, federal & state withholding, Social Security (6.2%), Medicare (1.45%)
  • Year-to-date columns and a clean net-pay total
  • Prints cleanly on standard check paper

Best for: the fastest, no-frills stub when you want a familiar, uncluttered layout.

How it works

  1. Enter your company, worker and pay details
  2. Preview the complete Original stub, with every federal, state, FICA and Medicare calculation shown and watermarked
  3. Pay $8.99 and download the watermark-free PDF instantly

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Original template FAQ

How is the Original different from the other Classic stubs?

It has the fewest fields and no deposit slip, the quickest of the family to complete.

Will the math be correct?

Yes, federal, state, FICA and Medicare are calculated automatically and shown in the editor before you pay.

What paper does it print on?

Standard check paper, black-and-white.

Related Classic templates

More layouts in the Classic family.

Original II Classic 2 Express Classic 3 Crew Classic 4 Checkbook Classic 5 Standard Classic 6

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