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Read MoreWhen was the last time you took a look at your tax withholding? The IRS recommends that everyone check their withholding regularly to avoid an unexpected tax bill or penalty. Especially because major changes from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act could affect the size of your refund this year. So how do you check your withholding? What do you do if you find you need to make a change? Let’s talk about it!
When should I check my tax withholding?
The IRS recommends you do it at least once a year. You may need to do it more often if you have life events that will affect our taxes. Examples of those events would be, someone in a two-income family getting a second job, or a dependent turns 18 years old. It would also be wise to take a look at your tax
How do I check my tax withholding?
- Paystubs for all jobs (spouse too)
- Other income info (side jobs, self-employment, investments, etc.)
- Your most recent tax return
- You have nonresident alien status. Use Notice 1392, Supplemental Form W-4 Instructions for Nonresident Aliens.
- Your tax situation is complex. This includes alternative minimum tax, long-term capital gains, or qualified dividends. See Publication 505, Tax Withholding and Estimated Tax.
What do I do if I need to make an adjustment to my tax withholding?

Written by Harley VanDyke
Harley joined Superior Trucking Payroll Service (STPS) in early 2019. With nine years of customer service experience, she truly understands what it takes to make our clients happy. She loves working at STPS because of the family-like atmosphere. Harley’s favorite place to be is Traverse City, Michigan or anywhere that has hippos.
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