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underpants

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4. I should have been more diligent I guess.

Reply to haele (Reply #3)

Sat Feb 6, 2021, 12:02 PM

Feb 2021

The HR person called and said that according to their calculations $2.59 would none the proper amount per payday (26 annually). I increased the withholding up to 12%.

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Taxes - 2020 W-2 had quite a surprise almost nothing withheld [View all] underpants Feb 2021 OP

This is what everyone said would happen. Phoenix61 Feb 2021 #1

Yep, I remember this at the time sdfernando Feb 2021 #2

It was always all about "cooking the numbers" to help Trump win the election Tom Rinaldo Feb 2021 #5

I cut my withholding to the bone and still will end up owing the Feds $3k because of their IRS BS. haele Feb 2021 #3

I should have been more diligent I guess. underpants Feb 2021 #4

Monkeying around with withholding has a two-fold purpose. Yavin4 Feb 2021 #6

I adjust mine to the job. Tink41 Feb 2021 #8

Social Security and Medicare BlueLucy Feb 2021 #7