What Do I Do If My Box 18 on a W2 Is Blank?
Box 18: Local wages. Box 18 reports the total amount of wages subject to local, city, or other state income taxes. Often different than Box 16 and Box 1 (Federal Wages).
What is Box 19 w2?
Box 19: Local income tax withheld. Box 19 reports the total amount of taxes withheld from your paychecks for local, city or other state income taxes.
What is the box 19 on the W2 form?
Box 19: Local income tax – This box reports the total amount of local, city, or other state taxes that was withheld from the employee’s wages (from Box 18). This box can be used to report taxes for two localities, separated by the broken line.
Is the box 18 local wages blank on my W-2?
My W-2 Box 18 Local wages, tips, etc. is blank but Box 19 Local Income Tax is not. I’m using H&R Blocks program and it tells me Box 19 local withholding … read more
How many tax payments are in box 19?
If you have 2 (or more) different local tax payments in box 19, you should report BOTH/ALL as separate line items. See the image below to see how these (multiple local taxes) are reported. You can report up to 5 local tax payments on 1 W-2. June 1, 2019 9:10 AM Box 18 has two numbers (they are the same as box 1 and box 5).
