H-2A Adverse Effect Wage Rates (AEWR) effective 12/16/2024Monday, December 16, 20242025 H-2A AEWR (minimum wage) rates are effective December 16, 2024 OR December 30, 2024 depending on your state!
* Update to WAMS Build 408 or newer for the latest rates.
* You must enter the correct rate into your WAMS companies!
If you are not currently paying H-2A employees, you can update the rate today. Otherwise, change this rate before paying employees for work on or after the effective date for your state!
* Effective 12/30/2024 for: AR, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, LA, MO, MT, ND, NE, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA
* Effective 12/16/2024 for all other states
(including North Carolina).
Go to our AEWR rates page for the updated rates and more information on how to enter the rate in your WAMS companies.
Plain Paper W-2 and 1099 FormsMonday, January 5, 2026WAMS can print all
recipient/employee copies of 1099 and W-2 forms on perforated / plain paper.
You will still need to order compatible envelopes. We recommend self-sealing envelopes:
DW4SS - for Form W-2
DWMRS - for Forms 1099-MISC, 1099-INT, 1099-DIV
DW19WS - for Forms 1099-NEC, 1099-PATR
More information about W-2 Forms
More information about 1099 Forms
Remember if you are filing 10 or more forms of all types combined, you are required file electronically. Click here for more information. If you are a small business and are not filing electronically, you'll need to order red forms W-2, W-3, 1099, and 1096.