How to Calculate Employee State Taxes in New Jersey
- 1). Compile your financial records including all of the previous year's W-2 and 1099 forms. Write down your gross income for the prior year. Navigate to the New Jersey income tax website, link to "Resources."
- 2). Begin filing your New Jersey state taxes. Calculate your taxable income by subtracting any deductions from your gross income tax. Write this number down. Navigate to the New Jersey income tax website, link to "Resources."
- 3). Find the amount of your taxable income. Using your filing status, whether single, married etc., write how much tax you owe. This should be the tax due to the state.
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