From phishing emails to fake tax preparers, these four W‑2 form scams in 2026 could put your money and identity at risk.

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Tax season 2026 is underway, and a W-2 is a form many Erie residents will need to file their 2025 state and federal income tax returns. But what if your W-2 was wrong? The process for fixing an ...

Running a business means a lot of paperwork, and all business owners need to consider whether, when, and where they file W-2 forms. Depending on your business structure, you most likely file W-2 forms ...

W-2 forms are tax forms maintained by employers and sent to employees and the Internal Revenue Service. Wages for the year and the amount of taxes withheld are reported on the W-2. All employees in ...

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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 ...

The Grand Rapids, Mich.-based company’s two subsidiaries, SpeedEfiler.com and FileTaxes.com, now provide direct-to-state electronic filing for all states that have filing requirements. The sites allow ...

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 ...

Have you been lax in the past about issuing 1099s, realizing the IRS rarely, if ever, penalized you for sending them in late? That permissive view of 1099 and W-2 filing is over. Making matters worse, ...