1. Finding Your Pay Advice
To find your pay advice, go to MyCU.edu in your campus portal.
It is a good idea to check you pay advice – you can view your pay advice 5 days prior to the actual pay date.

2. Viewing a Paycheck – Top Half
View Paycheck
Know, Didj U
Company:
University of Colorado
Address:
1800 Grant Street, Suite 400
Denver, CO
Reserved for Payroll PRD.
Net Pay: $3,530.57
Pay Begin Date: 02/01/2014
Pay End Date: 02/28/2014
Check Date: 02/28/2014
Shows pay period
Check here for messages
To access data for a different pay period
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Check the mailing address shown; revise if needed
Pay Group: Monthly (Benefits eligible) or Bi-Weekly or Daily
ON LEFT SIDE - TOP
NAME: Check the spelling of your name and if there are changes, that those are reflected appropriately. We are viewing the pay advice of Didj U Know today.
ADDRESS: This is your mailing address. If you need to change your address, go to Employee Profile, Personal Info. From there you can change your home and/or mailing address, your phone #, emergency contacts, address.
MESSAGE LINE: If there were any special messages, those would appear here.
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PAY PERIOD: Shows pay period. Pay Rate Below: Monthly pay for University Staff Exempt is calculated by dividing annual salary by 12; for non-exempt employees pay is hourly salary x # of hours recorded for that pay period.
May access different pay periods as noted.
MIDDLE
PAY GROUP:
TAX DATA: Your marital status, exemptions and any additional amount or % as reflected on the W-4 you completed – you can make adjustments as needed (once accessible under Payroll & Compensation).
W-4 Information
11/13/2018

3. Viewing a Paycheck – Bottom Half
Shows current & year-to-date totals
Employee tax withholdings – federal, state, city
Fed MED/EE=Medicare
OASDI=Social Security
Type of earnings – regular, vacation, sick
CU’s contribution to benefits; not an employee deduction
Some deductions may be taxable in accordance with IRS regulations
Before-tax Deductions are taken before taxes are calculated so txbl wage is reduced; after tax deductions are taken after tax calculations.
EARNINGS:
Remember that any “off” time is reflected a month in arrears.
TAXES:
City tax is applicable for employees who work in Denver or Anschutz.
TAXABLE DEDUCTIONS:
For example, premiums for life insurance over $50K is taxable.
Check the last 4 digits of your account #
New Sick & Vacation Balances including this month’s accrual
11/13/2018