As an armed services personnel, you will get a Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, like other military members. Reported on this form is your pay that is liable to assessable pay. In situations where you were paid for service in a combat zone, those wages may be excluded from taxation. Also, any appointed officers’ […]

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Working as an administrative assistant means you have be organized. The same is true at tax time. Administrative assistants can expect to receive a Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, from their employer which documents wages earned and taxes withheld. When filing your tax return, you may be able to lower the amount you owe […]

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Driving For Deductions

Do you drive a vehicle, like a school bus, semi-trailer, truck, or taxi for work? Drivers will receive Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, for income from wages you obtain being an employee. In the event that you received a Form W-2 and the ‘Statutory employee‘ check box in Box 13 is marked, report that […]

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Deductions for the Disabled

Taxpayers who are disabled are still subject to income tax, except in situations where the law specifically excludes certain income. If you were using disability while you retired, you have to include the pension you receive from your employer when you file a tax return. You are required to report disability income as part of […]

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Working in a factory, whether in production or warehouse can be a fulfilling career. If you are a factory worker, you’ll need to know a few things about your income taxes to ensure you are filing correctly at tax time. Your employer will provide you with a Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, which will […]

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As a mechanic, you are entitled to certain deductions of unreimbursed job-related expenses come tax time. In order to maximize your deductions and lower the amount of taxes you owe, you should keep receipts for all expenses you incur throughout the tax year. The amount of taxes you paid will be listed on a Form […]

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Similar to other professions, clergy also receive a Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, which indicates salary received as well as housing allowances. Additional income forms, such as honoraria and fees for baptisms, funerals, marriages, and other private masses are considered self-employment. The wages are reported on Schedule C, Profit or Loss from Business. In […]

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Housekeepers, janitors and custodians are all subject to income tax requirements. If you are employed by a company or other organization, they will provide you with a Form W-2, which will list your applicable income and tax withholdings. You are required to report your income to the IRS, even if you are self-employed. You are […]

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As a carpenter, you’ll spend your days constructing a variety of items for people which incorporate a great level of precision and skill. You’ll need to copy this ability when filing your tax return. With so many different deductions and credits, as well as tax codes, it takes a keen eye to make sure everything […]

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Your employer should furnish a Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement if you work in an office as an accounting or data entry clerk, secretary or administrative assistant. My deducting unreimbursed, job-related expenses you may be able to reduce the amount of your tax liability. Proper documentation should be kept for all expenses, including receipts. […]

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