Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mike Kappel is the Founder of Patriot Software, LLC. Do you enjoy working with withholding allowances to figure out an employee’s ...

Around this time of year, taxpayers start giving their form W-4 a second look. The form W-4 is the form that you complete and give to your employer - not the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - so that ...

Employers complete form W-2 annually to report employee earnings and tax withholdings. Employees complete form W-4 when starting a new job to tell employers how much to withhold from their paychecks.

The idea of cranking out yet another form after filing your income tax return sounds as soul-crushing as, oh, maybe clearing out all those boxes filled with who knows what from the basement. Take time ...

When you start a new job, your employer will ask you to complete a W-4 form. The IRS W-4 helps determine the correct amount of income tax your employer will withhold from your wages. But how does it ...

The IRS has released the final version of the 2020 Form W-4 with some important changes that could impact both employers and workers this tax season. The new form is for use this year – it is intended ...

If you work as an employee, you’ll encounter two forms in the course of your employment: Forms W-2 and W-4. Your W-2 will ...

The amount of money you have withheld from your paycheck for federal income taxes has a dramatic impact on whether you'll owe money or get a refund when you file your tax return for the year. In order ...

If you grumbled about the size of your tax refund or even writing a huge check for your federal income taxes in April, don't expect things to change without tinkering with a W-4. And if you think the ...

Now is a good time to make sure the tax withholding information on your federal W-4 form is up to date. That form has some changes to it. Without checking your withholding's, you may notice less of a ...

Form W-4 is the Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate required for employees by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). An employee normally completes this form and submits it to an employer before ...

The IRS proposed new regulations (REG-132741-17) for withholding on individuals’ wages to reflect the statutory changes in the law known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, P.L. 115-97, including the ...