The Rhode Island Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate, Rhode Island Form RIW-4, must be completed so that you know how much state income tax to withhold from your new employee's wages. The importance of having each employee file a state withholding certificate as well as a federal Form W-4 cannot be overstated, so make its completion a priority.

The small employer health insurance premium credit is available to small employers that pay at least half of the premiums for single health insurance coverage for their employees. It is specifically targeted to help small businesses and tax-exempt organizations that primarily employ moderate- and lower-income workers. The credit is available for four years, beginning in 2010.

All taxpayers filing Form 1040 or 1040A with interest and/or dividend income exceeding $400 must file a Schedule B.

If your deductible personal and family expenses, as defined by the IRS, add up to more than the standard deduction for your filing status, and you have the records to prove them, you should itemize your deductions instead of claiming the standard deduction.

The Kansas Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate, Kansas Form K-4, must be completed so that you know how much state income tax to withhold from your new employee's wages. The importance of having each employee file a state withholding certificate as well as a federal Form W-4 cannot be overstated, so make its completion a priority.

Form W-9 is used to request that someone provide a valid tax identification number. There are two situations in which a small business owner would use this form.

The Employee's Wisconsin Withholding Exemption Certificate/New Hire Reporting, Wisconsin Form WT-4, must be completed so that you know how much state income tax to withhold from your new employee's wages. The importance of having each employee file a state withholding certificate as well as a federal Form W-4 cannot be overstated, so make its completion a priority. (The federal form can be substituted for the state form, for state tax purposes, in certain circumstances.)

The West Virginia Employee's Withholding Exemption Certificate, West Virginia Form WV/IT-104, must be completed so that you know how much state income tax to withhold from your new employee's wages. The importance of having each employee file a state withholding certificate as well as a federal Form W-4 cannot be overstated, so make its completion a priority.

The Employee's Virginia Income Tax Withholding Exemption Certificate, Virginia Form VA-4, must be completed so that you know how much state income tax to withhold from your new employee's wages. The importance of having each employee file a state withholding certificate as well as a federal Form W-4 cannot be overstated, so make its completion a priority.

The Vermont Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate, Vermont Form W-4VT, must be completed so that you know how much state income tax to withhold from your new employee's wages. The importance of having each employee file a state withholding certificate as well as a federal Form W-4 cannot be overstated, so make its completion a priority. (The federal form can be substituted for the state form, for state tax purposes, in certain circumstances.)

The North Carolina Employee's Withholding Allowance Certificate, North Carolina Form NC-4, must be completed so that you know how much state income tax to withhold from your new employee's wages. The importance of having each employee file a state withholding certificate as well as a federal Form W-4 cannot be overstated, so make its completion a priority.

The Ohio Employee's Withholding Exemption Certificate, Ohio Form IT-4, must be completed so that you know how much state income tax to withhold from your new employee's wages. The importance of having each employee file a state withholding certificate as well as a federal Form W-4 cannot be overstated, so make its completion a priority.