Kind of payer for Form W-2 and W-3
Use If
941 You file 941, Employer's QUARTERLY Federal Tax Return. QuickBooks defaults to this payer type.
944 You file 944, Employer's ANNUAL Federal Tax Return.
943 You file Form 943, Employer's Annual Tax Return for Agricultural Employees, and you file Form W-2 for agricultural employees.
Military You are a military employer and you file Form W-2 for members of the uniformed services.
CT-1 You are a railroad employer and you file Form W-2 for employees covered under the Railroad Retirement Tax Act (RRTA).
Household employee You are a household employer, you file Form W-2 for household employees, and you do not include the household employees' taxes on Form 941 or Form 943.
Medicare government employee You are a U.S., state, or local agency and you file Form W-2 for employees subject only to the 1.45% Medicare tax.

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