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Payroll Forms Generator
JOEST Training Lab ยท Module 2 โ€” Payroll & Personal Taxes
Training simulation. This tool produces facsimiles for classroom practice only โ€” never file them or issue them to a worker. Official forms: irs.gov/w2
Employer
Employee
Wages & Withholding
Auto-calculate Boxes 1, 3โ€“6 and 12a from gross pay and pre-tax deductions โ€” using 2026 rates ($184,500 SS wage base; 0.9% Additional Medicare over $200,000). Untick to type every box manually.
State & Local (boxes 15โ€“20)
Box 15 state fills from the employer state field; the retirement-plan box (13) ticks automatically when a 401(k) amount is present.
Live preview โ€” Copy B
Fills as you type. Print uses landscape Letter.
โ†” Swipe sideways to view all boxes
TRAINING SIMULATION
a  Employee's social security number OMB No. 1545-0008  ยท  Safe, accurate, FAST! Use IRS e-file
b  Employer identification number (EIN) 1  Wages, tips, other compensation 2  Federal income tax withheld
c  Employer's name, address, and ZIP code 3  Social security wages 4  Social security tax withheld
5  Medicare wages and tips 6  Medicare tax withheld
d  Control number 7  Social security tips 8  Allocated tips
e/f  Employee's name, address, and ZIP code 9   10  Dependent care benefits
11  Nonqualified plans 12a  See instructions for box 12
13 Statutory employee
Retirement plan
Third-party sick pay
14  Other
15  State  |  Employer's state ID number 16  State wages, tips, etc. 17  State income tax 18  Local wages, tips, etc. 19  Local income tax 20  Locality name
Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement 2026 Department of the Treasury โ€” Internal Revenue Service
JOEST TRAINING FACSIMILE โ€” NOT FOR FILING
Copy B โ€” To Be Filed With Employee's FEDERAL Tax Return. This information is being furnished to the Internal Revenue Service.