The new version of Form W-4 was updated to be in line with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) that was passed in 2018. The form has been simplified, and certain sections have been removed. If you want to update your federal income tax withholding, here's w
But, if you’re married, you can opt for the lower withholding married rate or the higher single rate. If you are married but plan to file separate returns, consider selecting the single rate to better reflect what you’ll actually owe. Alternatively, you might also want to use the marrie...
The last step is to complete the Withholding Allowance Certificate on page 1. Include your filing status on line 3. If you’re married but don’t think you will have enough taxes withheld, you can claim “married, but withhold at higher single rate.” On line 5, enter your total allowan...