Since World War II, the federal government has required that employers withhold money from their employees’ paychecks throughout the year to pay federal income taxes. Employees determine the amount of ...

If you claim the perfect number of allowances, you'll owe no tax and end up with a refund of $0. Image: DonkeyHotey, Flickr The W4 form is short and might seem like it should be easy to fill out, yet ...

Tax forms can be hard to fill out, especially the first few times. Each form comes with its own set of instructions, but sometimes you still end up being confused. Don't worry – we feel your pain.

The sooner you act, the easier it'll be to avoid making a big mistake again. The tax season for the 2018 tax year is just about over, and millions of Americans have finally found out exactly how they ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. By now you may have noticed some extra cash ...

Kelly Phillips Erb is a Forbes senior writer who covers tax. This article is more than 7 years old. The hallmark of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) was supposed to be its simplicity. By ...

The IRS issued a draft version of the 2019 Form W-4, Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate, and instructions for the form, in an attempt to further simplify the task of determining income tax ...