taxes

Federal Payroll Taxes and Withholding Requirements

Employers must withhold federal, state, local, and Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA) taxes from their employees’ paychecks. FICA includes Medicare and Social Security taxes. An employee’s completed Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Certificate, determines how...

HSAs and Taxes

Health savings accounts or HSAs are a tax-favored account, similar to a savings or investment account, owned by the individual. One of the most attractive features of an HSA is the special tax rules that apply. Federal Taxes HSAs enjoy what is known as a triple tax...

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