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Ask the taxgirl: Form W-2 and Withholding

26 January 2012

Taxpayer asks: If my w2′s for the year are still at single but I am married can I file single or should I file married. Is it true that if my w2′s are at single they are pulling more money and if I file married I’m not getting back what I should? It never dawned [...]

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Taxes from A to Z: W is for W-4

27 March 2011

Here’s the first bit of information you need to know about the federal form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate: it only applies to employees. If you’re self-employed, you can move along, there’s nothing to see here for you (though you may want to check out other IRS info as outlined on Publication 4591, Small Business [...]

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Ask the taxgirl: Do I Have To Take The Making Work Pay Credit?

25 March 2009

Taxpayer asks: Dear taxgirl, Can a taxpayer refuse to have the credit on their paychecks and receive the full credit on their 2009 return? Also – are they changing the tax table for 2009 to help with this credit? Taxgirl says: The answer to the last question is the easiest: yes, the tables have been [...]

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Ask the Taxgirl: Withholding

12 January 2007

Taxpayer asks:  I just changed jobs and I don’t know how many exemptions to claim for withholding.  Help! Taxgirl answers:  This is one of those questions that is really fact specific:  it depends on your individual circumstances.  That said, since I’m getting a fair number of questions about withholding, I’ll attempt to pass some general [...]

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