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Use New Tax Withholding Estimator From IRS To Avoid Tax Surprises In 2020

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 6, 2019October 25, 2019

Remember all of the times that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reminded you to do a payroll checkup? And remember that you didn’t? The IRS

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IRS Issues Draft Form W-4 To Address Withholding Concerns

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 31, 2019October 27, 2019

Last year, after pushback from taxpayers and tax professionals, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) promised to revisit form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate. The IRS issued

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IRS Says No To Big Withholding Form Changes Until 2020 Tax Year

Kelly Phillips ErbSeptember 21, 2018July 1, 2022

The IRS has indicated that it “will incorporate important changes into a new version of the Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate, for 2020.”

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Withholding Problems Continue As Draft Form W-4 Issued

Kelly Phillips ErbAugust 30, 2018July 1, 2022

The hallmark of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) was supposed to be its simplicity. By eliminating the personal exemption amounts and

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It’s Time For A Checkup On Your Taxes

Kelly Phillips ErbMay 18, 2018July 11, 2022

Did you itemize your deductions on a Schedule A last year? If so, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) encourages you to do a quick checkup on your taxes to avoid any nasty surprises at year end.

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Figuring Out Your Form W-4 Under The New Tax Law

Kelly Phillips ErbFebruary 28, 2018July 27, 2022

Wondering how to fill out your form W-4? Here’s what you need to know about the updated form for 2018.

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Early 2018 Paychecks Won’t Look Much Different

Kelly Phillips ErbDecember 27, 2017July 29, 2022

So about that tax reform: The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is working to develop withholding guidance to implement the tax reform bill passed by Congress. What does that mean for your paycheck? Chances are, it won’t look different any time soon.

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Ask The Taxgirl: Form W-2 & Withholding

Kelly Phillips ErbJanuary 26, 2012May 21, 2020

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.

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

Kelly Phillips ErbMarch 27, 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

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

Kelly Phillips ErbMarch 25, 2009May 14, 2020

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

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