What does this specific W2 form error code mean and how do I fix it before we submit our end of year payroll files today?
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What does this specific W2 form error code mean and how do I fix it before we submit our end of year payroll files today?
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- Electronic W-2 Filing User Handbook · ssa.gov
- Online Error Reference Material · ssa.gov