To update your W-4, fill out a new form and give it to your employer so they can adjust your federal income tax withholding going forward. You can upload your current W-4 to our PDF editor and update only the fields that changed, or start from scratch with the preloaded blank form and fill it out digitally before submitting it to HR or payroll. Here are some common situations when it makes sense to update your W-4: - **New dependents:** Birth or adoption of a child. - **Employment changes:** Starting a second job. - **Marital status:** Getting married or divorced. - **Tax adjustment: **You r

To prepare your W-4 Form for tax season, provide personal information and your anticipated filing status. This will help determine your Standard Deduction and tax rates. Remember to account for any additional income, such as self-employment income, and indicate if you have multiple jobs or a spouse who also works.

If both you and your spouse are employed, indicate this on your W-4 Form. The spouse with the higher income should complete steps 2-4, while the other spouse can leave those steps blank. If both of you work similar jobs and earn about the same, check box 2(c) on the W-4.