W-2 Report for 2012

The W-2 Form for 2012 reporting must provide tax information from January 1, 2012 – December 31, 2012. The actual form must be distributed to employees by January 31st, 2013. In addition, employers issuing 250 or more W-2 forms must include the cost of health coverage...

OASDI Tax Rates

The Social Security’s Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program limits the amount of earnings subject to taxation within a given year. This limit is updated each year with changes in the national average wage index. For earnings in 2013, the...

IRS Standard Mileage Rates for 2013

The Internal Revenue Service issued the 2013 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. Effective January 1, 2013, the standard mileage rates for the use of a...

Additional Medicare Tax

Effective January 1, 2013, an additional Medicare tax will impact employers and payroll service providers. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) increases the Medicare tax rate on wages by 0.9% (from the current rate of 1.45% to 2.35%) for...

OASDI Tax Rate

For 2012, the maximum taxable earnings amount for Social Security (OASDI) taxes is $110,100. There is no limit on taxable earnings for Medicare’s Hospital Insurance (HI) taxes. The Social Security tax rate for employees is 4.2 percent and is set to expire...
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