W-2 forms should have arrived in mailboxes and inboxes by Jan. 31. Here's why you need that form for the 2025 tax season and ...

The all-important W-2 tax form is provided by employers to employees who earned at least $600 in cash or noncash payments in the prior calendar year.

is required to provide or send Form W-2, known as a "Wage and Tax Statement" to you no later than Jan. 31. If it is mailed, though, the IRS says you should allow time to receive it before contacting ...