topic I started a new job and left my old one. And now my return this year is estimated to be $1400 less than last year. Why is this? in Get your taxes done using TurboTax https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-started-a-new-job-and-left-my-old-one-and-now-my-return-this-year-is-estimated-to-be-1400-less/01/2841587#M1035894 I filled out a W-4 with my new employer and my wage only went up a dollar an hour and im still in the same tax bracket. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:51:31 GMT dgt5566 2026-02-23T09:51:31Z I started a new job and left my old one. And now my return this year is estimated to be $1400 less than last year. Why is this? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-started-a-new-job-and-left-my-old-one-and-now-my-return-this-year-is-estimated-to-be-1400-less/01/2841587#M1035894 I filled out a W-4 with my new employer and my wage only went up a dollar an hour and im still in the same tax bracket. Mon, 23 Feb 2026 09:51:31 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/i-started-a-new-job-and-left-my-old-one-and-now-my-return-this-year-is-estimated-to-be-1400-less/01/2841587#M1035894 dgt5566 2026-02-23T09:51:31Z Re: I started a new job and left my old one. And now my return this year is estimated to be $1400 less than last year. Why is this? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-started-a-new-job-and-left-my-old-one-and-now-my-return-this-year-is-estimated-to-be-1400-less/01/2841594#M1035897 <P><A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/turbotax-support/en-us/help-article/tax-refund/refund-go-compared-last-year/L97JmhUbi_US_en_US?uid=ldguko38" target="_blank">https://ttlc.intuit.com/turbotax-support/en-us/help-article/tax-refund/refund-go-compared-last-year/L97JmhUbi_US_en_US?uid=ldguko38</A></P> Sun, 29 Jan 2023 03:54:09 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-started-a-new-job-and-left-my-old-one-and-now-my-return-this-year-is-estimated-to-be-1400-less/01/2841594#M1035897 ee-ea 2023-01-29T03:54:09Z Re: I started a new job and left my old one. And now my return this year is estimated to be $1400 less than last year. Why is this? https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-started-a-new-job-and-left-my-old-one-and-now-my-return-this-year-is-estimated-to-be-1400-less/01/2841692#M1035941 <P>The W-4 calculation was changed recently to reduce your refund and increase your take-home pay.</P><P>you filed a new W-4 with your second employer.</P><P>That probably explains it.</P><P><BR /><a href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5162366">@dgt5566</a>&nbsp;</P> Sun, 29 Jan 2023 06:37:03 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-i-started-a-new-job-and-left-my-old-one-and-now-my-return-this-year-is-estimated-to-be-1400-less/01/2841692#M1035941 fanfare 2023-01-29T06:37:03Z