https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/lowering-tax-liability-and-adjusting-withholding/01/3800894#M1414577 <P>We will owe a significant amount in taxes this year. We have adjusted our W2, but now it feels like too much is being withheld from the paycheck. What is the best way to determine the correct withholding so that we don't owe, but don't get a big refund next year?</P> Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:17:07 GMT lwgentil 2026-02-25T18:17:07Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/lowering-tax-liability-and-adjusting-withholding/01/3800894#M1414577 <P>We will owe a significant amount in taxes this year. We have adjusted our W2, but now it feels like too much is being withheld from the paycheck. What is the best way to determine the correct withholding so that we don't owe, but don't get a big refund next year?</P> Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:17:07 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/lowering-tax-liability-and-adjusting-withholding/01/3800894#M1414577 lwgentil 2026-02-25T18:17:07Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-lowering-tax-liability-and-adjusting-withholding/01/3800909#M1414578 <P><SPAN style="font-size:14px;">The best way to determine correct withholding is to use the </SPAN><A href="https://www.irs.gov/individuals/tax-withholding-estimator" target="_blank"><SPAN style="color:hsl(240, 75%, 60%);font-size:14px;">IRS Tax Withholding Estimator</SPAN></A><SPAN style="color:rgb(10,10,10);font-size:14px;"> or the </SPAN><A href="https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tools/calculators/w4/" target="_blank"><SPAN style="color:hsl(240, 75%, 60%);font-size:14px;">TurboTax W-4 Calculator</SPAN></A><SPAN style="color:rgb(10,10,10);font-size:14px;">. By entering your latest paystubs and tax info, these tools generate precise numbers for a new Form W-4, helping you adjust to a near-zero refund or balance due.</SPAN></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><SPAN style="color:rgb(10,10,10);font-size:14px;">Here's more detailed info on</SPAN><SPAN style="color:hsl(240, 75%, 60%);font-size:14px;"> </SPAN><A href="https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/tax-refund/fatten-your-paycheck-and-still-get-a-tax-refund/L5HaySdDP" target="_blank"><SPAN style="color:hsl(240, 75%, 60%);font-size:14px;">Adjusting your W-4.</SPAN></A></P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P><SPAN style="color:rgb(10,10,10);font-size:14px;"><SPAN style="background: var(--ck-color-mention-background); color: var(--ck-color-mention-text);"><a href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/5985140">@lwgentil</a></SPAN>&nbsp;</SPAN></P> Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:22:05 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-lowering-tax-liability-and-adjusting-withholding/01/3800909#M1414578 MarilynG1 2026-02-25T18:22:05Z