NJ took a bigger bite of your recent paycheck, here's why

Employees previously not subject to the disability insurance tax will now see paycheck deductions of 0.23%, said Shubham Shah, manager at the Cranford accounting firm PKF O'Connor Davies. The tax will be levied on anyone making more than $165,400 a year, $4,000 above the base in 2024.. State officials rolled out a series of tax increases that hit New Jersey…