Employee Computer Purchase Plan

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The minimum has changed to $400 as long as it includes a watch or iPad.

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Clemson University full-time employees with at least six months of service are eligible to make payment plan purchases through the Clemson Computer Store, between $700 and $2500. The payment plan features the payroll deduction of equal payments over 12 pay periods on an after-tax basis. The purchase must include a computer or tablet, which includes laptops, desktops, and select tablets.

A purchase will require a minimum 10 percent non-refundable down payment at the time of purchase, and the remaining balance must meet a minimum of a $50 semi-monthly payroll deduction. Returns, refunds, or exchanges can be made seven days after purchase.

To learn more or make a purchase, bring your TigerOne card to the Clemson Computer Store during business hours (Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.). For more information, call 864-656-1563.

Click here to view and download a brochure detailing program terms, procedures, and frequently asked questions.

Frequently Asked Questions


Can I purchase a product for a family member through payroll deduction?

Yes, but it’s important to note that your signature on your Clemson-ECPP forms obligates you for the purchase.

What if I don’t have my ID card with me?

We can hold your order until you return with your ID card. We cannot process an order without a copy of your ID card.

Can I purchase more than one item?

Yes, purchases may be made up to the $2500 limit.

What if I leave the University and still owe money?

The amount due will be deducted from your final paycheck. If the amount owed is not satisfied/paid through payroll,you will have 30 days to remit payment before it is sent to collections.

Can I put a deposit larger than 10% on my purchase and pay the balance through payroll deductions?

Yes, however the remaining balance must be equal or greater than $50 per pay period.

What will I see on my paycheck?

You will see the deduction with a description of Employee Computer Purchase under the “After-Tax” Deduction section of your paystub.

Can I extend the number of pay periods that I pay for my purchase?

No. The program only permits up to 12 semimonthly pay period deductions.

When will the first payroll deduction happen?

The timing of the initial deduction depends on the purchase date and when the paperwork is received by the University Payroll Department. Generally, the deduction will be on the next paycheck. However, if the purchase is made near the end of a pay period, it will likely be deducted from the following pay period.