topic Are 401k contributions considered taxable income in Ohio? in Retirement tax questions

Are 401k contributions considered taxable income in Ohio?

collinszac10 — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 00:42:51 GMT

My W2 for state wages contain the same amount that is within the Medicare or SS boxes. I believe it should be the same as my federal taxable wages which is my gross less 401k contributions.

Box 16 on the W-2 should be the same as box 1. Box 18 wil...

Hal_Al — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 00:42:53 GMT

Box 16 on the W-2 should be the same as box 1. Box 18 will be the same as box 5. The state does not tax your 401k contributions, but Ohio cities do.