Compensation Glossary

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W-4 Form

The Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate. This form is completed by an employee to indicate their tax situation (exemptions, status, etc.) to their employer. The W-4 form notifies their employer of the correct tax to withhold from that employee's paycheck.

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