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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Moosetek13, post: 11605734, member: 52051&quot;]I didn&#039;t go through all the replies so... just asking...</p><p><br /></p><p>When you say + per diem at $66 per day, do you actually KNOW what that means?</p><p>Because how you say it, it seems like you think that it is above and beyond the actual pay.</p><p>It is not.</p><p>Per diem is not added pay. It is a portion of the pay deducted before the tax is calculated, then a certain amount is added back in as non-taxed income.</p><p>That portion is not counted as taxable income, so it appears to the bean counters that you are getting a lower wage.</p><p>The company makes a profit on it on both the front end and the back end, because for them it is only a line item on a spreadsheet and they give back less than they take.</p><p><br /></p><p>Never use per diem &#039;pay&#039; as an incentive.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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