Rebecca Ford
Personal Finance Editor
BBA Finance
Rebecca Ford is a personal finance editor covering taxes, payroll, and small-business finance. Rebecca has written hundreds of explainers helping workers and employers make sense of the rules.
Articles by Rebecca
What Percentage of Your Tips Is Taxed: IRS Rules and Guidelines
In 2025, the IRS allows a 'No Tax on Tips' deduction, but what percentage of your tips is taxed? Learn the IRS rules and tax rates for tipped workers.
Box 12 TP vs Box 14b TTOC: Understanding the Difference in W-2 Reporting
Discover the key differences between Box 12 TP and Box 14b TTOC for accurate W-2 reporting and IRS compliance with tipped income.
W-2 Box 14b TTOC Code: How to Report Tipped Occupation Codes on W-2 Forms
Step-by-step guide to reporting Treasury Tipped Occupation Codes in W-2 Box 14b for 2026. Includes examples, common mistakes, and what to do when employees have multiple codes.