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posted Jun 26, 2024 1:15:39 PM

w2

why is box7 on w2 the same ammount as box 1?

also why is box 7 applied to me if I didnt report any tips?

 

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Employee Tax Expert
Jun 26, 2024 1:23:07 PM

If you earned tips and reported them, that is the amount in Box 7. Also, they include these tip amounts in Boxes 1 and 5.   If you did not have tips you need to have your employer revise your W-2 accordingly.