Each year, employers are required by law to send your W-2 by January 31. This form includes all taxable wages paid to you during the previous year, as well as the taxes withheld. The form will be sent in either digital or paper form. A copy is also sent to the IRS. If a business…
Tax season is quickly approaching, and the sooner you get your information in order, the better. The first thing to do is to get your W-2. A W-2 form is a statement of annual earnings and taxes withheld. What is the W2 Form Used for? The W-2 includes the financial data required to complete IRS 1040 income tax forms…
When you’re doing your income taxes, you will require a number of forms and probably the most significant one is the W2 form. Every business that you were employed at in the course of the previous year is liable for supplying you with a W-2, which must be sent by January 31 of the current year. You…
The Internal Revenue Service is cautioning a variety of organizations that the W-2 phishing email scam is now spreading to more organizations beyond corporate America, with schools, restaurants, hospitals and tribal groups now being targeted by cybercriminals. Last week, the IRS issued a warning about the scam reappearing this tax season for the second year…
Things can get a little overwhelming towards the end of January. You begin to see everyone able to file their taxes. You’re still waiting for your W-2. You know you’re getting a refund and you want to file your return, but it’s something you can’t do until you receive your annual wage statements. (W-2’s). In…
