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posted Feb 27, 2021 4:33:22 PM

Which category need to select in Box 14 for RS (Restricted stock)

In W2 I am seeing an entry RS under Box 14, not sure which category I need to select for this entry.

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Expert Alumni
Feb 27, 2021 4:49:07 PM

Box 14 on a W-2 is for your company payroll department and has no tax reporting implications. 

 

You may leave the box blank. 

 

The amount of restricted stock may be a tax reporting issue in the tax year of vesting, and/or when sold.