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posted Jun 7, 2019 4:04:38 PM

Should the amount in Salaries and Wages Paid box be the salary before taxes are taken out or the after? EX: Paid 100K full salary/comp. Tax = 20K. Do I enter 100K or 80K?

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New Member
Jun 7, 2019 4:04:41 PM

"Salaries & Wages" would be the gross amount paid, in this case $100,000.

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New Member
Jun 7, 2019 4:04:41 PM

"Salaries & Wages" would be the gross amount paid, in this case $100,000.

New Member
Jun 7, 2019 4:04:43 PM

Perfect. Thank you.

New Member
Jun 7, 2019 4:04:46 PM

You are welcome.

Returning Member
Jun 7, 2019 4:04:47 PM

So is the net amount entered or the total cost paid for an employee