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Owner/Officer Reporting in Massachusetts and Michigan

Background

If you are a Massachusetts or Michigan employer, you will need to indicate if any of your employees are owners or officers of the company. This is done for the purpose of calculating and reporting your state unemployment insurance.

How to Indicate Owner/Officer Status for Massachusetts Employees

Each time you add a new employee for a Massachusetts company, you will need to indicate their owner/officer status.  

  1. Go to Payroll > Employees > Employee List > Select the {Employee Name} > Pay Info
  2. Click “Edit.”
  3. Go to W-2 Information and find the “Owner, Officer, or Member,” field to select the correct option.
  4. Click “Save Employee.”

 

Related Article:  Massachusetts Employee Tax Withholding Help

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