Overtime

No Tax on Overtime: Who Qualifies and What Actually Counts

The overtime deduction covers only the FLSA premium over your regular rate. Who qualifies, what counts, the caps, and the mistakes that inflate the number.

2026-10-18

Overtime on Your W-2: Why 2025 and 2026 Are Different

2025 was a transition year with paystub relief under Notices 2025-62 and 2025-69. From 2026, Box 12 code TT reporting is mandatory and controls the claim.

2026-10-18

Overtime Paystub Guide: Finding the Premium When Your Stub Shows One Total

The divide-by-3 method for time-and-a-half totals, divide-by-4 for double time, separate premium lines, and the 2025 paystub rules from Notice 2025-69.

2026-10-18

Overtime Deduction Examples, Worked by Hand

Four worked examples: the $30-an-hour canary case, a paystub total, a double-time case and a phase-out case, each following Schedule 1-A Part III.

2026-10-18