Entering the World of Work

Section 2: Filing Your Taxes

Answers to Section Review

After You Read

1. You need to fill out an income tax return to show how much income tax you owe.
2. You need a completed W-2 to fill out your tax return or returns because they show how much you earned and how much you withheld in taxes. You will need three copies: one for the IRS, one for the state tax office, and one for yourself.
3. Answers may vary but might include asking about their qualifications, asking for references, or calling the IRS or a VITA program to see if they have any information about that tax preparer.