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  1. 8. If the following apply to you, calculate your withholding and claim dependents, then enter and click "NEXT."

Federal Tax Withholding

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Do only one of the following to calculate your withholding:

  • Use the estimator at www.irs.gov/w4app for the most accurate withholding, or
  • Use the Multiple Jobs Worksheet here and enter the result into Extra Withholding line; or
  • ☐ If there are only two jobs, select this Multiple Jobs checkbox to use the optional higher withholding table

Claim Dependents

Complete this section for only one job in the household if (1) you have multiple jobs and (2) your income will be $200,000 or less ($400,000 or less if married filing jointly).

Your withholding will be most accurate if you complete this for the highest paying job

Number of qualifying children under age 17

Number of other dependents

Total dependent amount?

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  • 9. If the other adjustments apply to you, enter below and click "NEXT."

Federal Tax Withholding

Other Adjustments

Complete this section for only one job in the household.

Your withholding will be most accurate if you complete Other Income and Deductions for the highest paying job.

Other Income

If you want tax withheld from other income you expect this year that won't have withholding, enter the amount of the other income here. This may include interest, dividends, and retirement income. You should not include income from any jobs.

Deductions

If you expect to claim deductions other than the standard deduction and want to reduce your withholding, use the Deductions Worksheet and enter the result here.

Extra Withholding

Enter any additional tax you want withheld each pay period

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