Take the stress out of tax time with the Office Depot W-3 Laser Tax Forms. These tax forms are made of acid-free paper and heat-resistant ink to help prevent yellowing and fading, and they're compatible with most accounting software programs for your convenience. Use Form W-3 Transmittal of Wage and Tax Statements to transmit Copy A of Forms W-2. Make a copy of Form W-3 and a copy of each Form W-2 Copy A to keep for your records for at least 4 years.