When hiring for open positions, employers are tasked with researching applicants’ backgrounds in order to determine if they’re qualified for the position. This can pose a number of challenges, ...

With tax filing season in the United States well underway, scammers who specialize in tax refund fraud have a new trick up their sleeves: Spoofing emails from a target organization’s CEO, asking human ...

Tracking down a missing W-2 can be a frustrating task, especially if it's the only thing keeping you from filing your taxes. In most cases, getting your W-2 is simply a matter of calling your employer ...

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued a warning about a phishing scheme in which scam artists are requesting W-2 information from payroll and human resources employees by representing ...

Filing your income tax is a mandatory requirement for any US citizen earning the minimum income threshold for their age bracket. Even if you did not earn enough to necessitate filing your income tax, ...

One of tax season’s biggest challenges is gathering all the documents you’ll need to file your return by the IRS deadline—including a W-2 form from your employer. If you left a job during the tax year ...

Companies that pay wages and other payments totaling more than $600 in a calendar year must furnish copies of IRS Form W-2 to employees, including former employees. If your company paid an individual ...

The IRS Form W-2 is one of the most important documents used when filing your federal tax return. What's on your W-2 could be the difference between owing a tax payment and receiving a refund. Here's ...

Most people get their W-2 forms by the end of January. Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, shows your income and the taxes withheld from your pay for the year. You need it to file an accurate tax return ...

A form W-2 is issued by an employer to an employee. An employer has certain reporting, withholding and insurance requirements for employees that are a bit different from those owed to an independent ...