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This section provides and overview of various payroll taxes, payroll tax withholdings and payroll tax percentages.


What Are Payroll Withholding Taxes

What Are Payroll Withholding Taxes

You may notice that you have money taken out of your paycheck each week for taxes. Do you know why this happens or where the money goes? Understanding your payroll… Read more »

FICA Tax Rates and Wage Limits by Year

FICA Tax Rates and Wage Limits by Year

FICA Tax Rates and Wage Limits by Year (1997-2012) To determine the gross pay subject to social security tax withholding, up to the wage base limit, you must first add… Read more »

Unemployment Tax Wage Base

Unemployment Tax Wage Base

Unemployment Tax Wage Base 2010-2012 Unemployment Insurance (UI) is a federal-state program jointly financed through Federal and state employer payroll taxes. Generally, employers must pay both state and Federal unemployment… Read more »

Important Employment Payroll Tax Forms

Important Employment Payroll Tax Forms

Here are the employment and payroll tax forms you need to know about.   Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, must be completed for each newly hired employee to demonstrate that the… Read more »

Payroll Taxes

Payroll Taxes

An Overview At first glance, processing payroll seems pretty easy. After all, how hard can it be to add up an employee’s wages and write out a check? The difficulty… Read more »

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