Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...

Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. If you’re an employee, Form W-2 is one of the most important ...

Chances are that when you get your paycheck, you don’t look closely at anything beyond the net pay—the amount deposited into your account. But your Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement? That’s a different ...

Form W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement) is used to report wages paid and the taxes withheld from those wages for a given calendar year. A copy of this form is given to the employee, IRS, and the state ...

What Is a W-2 Form? How Wage and Tax Statements Work Your email has been sent Key takeaways: A W-2 form is a federal tax form that documents an employee’s total compensation, fringe benefits, and tax ...

When should my W-2 form show up? We've officially hit the Friday, Jan. 31 deadline for employers to mail W-2 forms that report an employee's income and withholdings. Typically, you'd have that W-2 in ...

As a small-business owner, you are likely required to give employees a W-2 each year, typically by Jan. 31. You are also required to file the form with the Social Security Administration, which ...

When tax season rolls around every year, the reams of paperwork that a business must organize and file with the IRS can seem overwhelming. No matter how inundated and busy a business is, though, all ...

W-2 forms are a critical part of many people's tax-preparation process, as they report wages paid and taxes withheld by an employer over the course of a year. One advantage they have over many ...