If your employer sends you an incorrect W-2, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) mandates a procedure for correcting the form so that it can be filed again without penalties. The procedure differs ...

Kelly Phillips Erb is a Forbes senior writer who covers tax. 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.

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.

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 ...

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Two of the most common tax forms for individuals will see changes in 2026 to accommodate new provisions like no tax on tips ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Over the years, the IRS has created a vast network of forms.