This system for naming and storing all the paperwork you need to prepare your taxes is easy, and you don't have to follow it perfectly for it to work. I'm an expert in software and work-related issues ...

Form 8843 is not a U.S. income tax return. It is an informational statement required by the IRS for nonresidents for tax purposes. It should be filled out for every nonresident present in the U.S. for ...

Each year, employees receive a Form W-2 that provides details of the prior year’s earnings, taxes withheld, and other miscellaneous data (such as the taxable cost of group term life insurance, the ...

Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. If you’re an employee, Form W-2 is one of the most important ...

Now that the 2023 tax-filing season is underway, you may be eager to get your taxes done on the early side. Doing so could mean seeing your refund hit your bank account sooner (assuming you're owed ...

IRS forms W-8 and W-9 serve distinct purposes in the tax system and are used by different groups to fulfill their tax obligations. A W-8 form is typically required ...

WASHINGTON - More taxpayers this year have been working through their tax returns using home computers, the Internal Revenue Service reported last week. The number of tax returns sent electronically ...