W-2 Form
The form that an employer must send to an employee and the IRS at the end of the year. The W-2 form reports an employee's annual wages and the amount of taxes withheld from his or her paycheck.
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A W-4 is a form that individuals complete for withholding purposes, whereas a W-2 form is for employers fill out.
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See also: Internal Revenue Service - IRS, W-4 Form, Withholding, Withholding Allowance
Also spelled: W2 Form