Tax Implications of Gambling

Tax Implications of Gambling

Whether you’re hitting the slots in Vegas, buying scratch-offs at the gas station, or playing online poker from your couch, there’s one thing all gamblers have in common: Uncle Sam wants his cut. Yep, gambling winnings are taxable. But don’t worry—here’s...
What to Do If You Haven’t Received Your W-2 Form

What to Do If You Haven’t Received Your W-2 Form

When Should You Expect Your W-2? By law, employers must send out IRS Form W-2, Wage and Tax Statement, by January 31. If you had multiple employers during the tax year, you should receive a separate W-2 from each one. This essential tax document reports your total...