Payroll Program – Employee Tax Setup
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The employee tax setup screen lets you define the payroll tax settings for each employee inside Payroll Mate.
Employee Tax Setup Screen
Some of the settings on this screen include:
- Federal filing status.
- Federal withholding details from the employee’s Form W-4.
- Pay frequency.
- Whether the employee participates in a retirement plan.
- State income tax setup.
About the Fields in This Screen
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Federal filing status and Form W-4Take the federal filing status and withholding details from the employee’s signed Form W-4 so you withhold the correct federal income tax. Forms W-4 from 2020 and later no longer use withholding allowances; allowances apply only to employees who still have a Form W-4 from 2019 or earlier. |
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State withholdingState withholding details usually come from the state’s employee withholding certificate. |
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Pay frequencyPay frequency (payroll period) is how often wages are normally paid to the employee:
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