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posted Feb 2, 2022 3:41:32 PM

If the number is negative in my federal income tex withheld box, what do I enter?

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Expert Alumni
Feb 2, 2022 3:57:23 PM

You should request a corrected form from the issuer.   The federal tax withheld box should be a positive number or blank.  Entering a negative number in the withholding box will produce an error.  Go back to your employer or whoever issued the tax form and request them correct it.