Solved: I accidentally checked the Additional Tax box on my W4 and $3000 were taken from my first pay check. How can I get this money back on my tax return?

I accidentally checked the Additional Tax box on my W4 and $3000 were taken from my first pay check. How can I get this money back on my tax return?

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This amount is reflected in Box 2 on your W-2 (Federal income tax withheld), so just enter the figures from the form.

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This amount is reflected in Box 2 on your W-2 (Federal income tax withheld), so just enter the figures from the form.

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I accidentally checked the Additional Tax box on my W4 and $3000 were taken from my first pay check. How can I get this money back on my tax return?