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Level 1
January 19, 2023
Question

If i get fica tax out of my check why is box 2 have .00 on my w-2

  • January 19, 2023
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DoninGA
Level 15
Level 15
January 19, 2023

Box 2 is the Federal income taxes withheld from your gross income in box 1.  You will need to ask your employer why there are no federal taxes withheld.

Did you give your employer a W-4 for federal income tax withholding? 

Level 15
January 19, 2023

FICA consists of Social Security and Medicare taxes, reported in boxes 4 and 6, respectively.