Fly-by-night (p. o. box 1234, dallas, tx 75221, ein 12-9876543) paid george smith, an employee who lives at 432 second street, garland, tx 75040, wages of $25,400. based on george’s final 2018 pay stub, the income tax withholding amounted to $5,380 and the fica tax was $1,943.10 ($1,574.80 for social security and $368.30 for medicare). george’s fica wages were the same as the total wages, and his social security number is 466-47-3313. fly-by-night’s owner, a shady character, took off to south america with all the firm’s funds, and did not file the required forms w-2, etc., for george (and other employees). the above numbers are taken from the year-to-date section of george’s last pay stub.