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Employees may or may not have to pay taxes on their stock options. According to Smart Money, employees have to pay taxes for stocks they choose to sell.
Federal income tax is collected on a "pay-as-you-go," or "pay-as-you-earn" basis.Withholding ("pay-as-you-earn" taxation)Money that employers withhold from employees' GROSS PAY. This money is deposited for the government. (It will be credited against the employees' tax liability when they file their returns.) Employers withhold money for federal income taxes, Social Security taxes, and state and local income taxes in some states and localities.Click on the below Related Link
they pay American federal taxes
How much federal taxes do you have to pay on $600?
Yes.
Yes we do.
To 1) Build/Maintain parks and federal government buildings, and 2) Pay government employees and workers.
Taxes pay for roads, schools, and the military.
People in Alaska pay state and federal taxes.
People must pay federal taxes in order to provide funding for Congress, the Supreme Court, and the Presedent and other executives. The need the money in order to pay workers or carry out federal laws. Also, we have to pay state taxes to pay our governer and other local legislatures. So we have to pay both federal and state taxes and if you don't, your in trouble. (:
Federal senators and congressmen pay Social Security taxes like anyone else.