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coralcrdns11
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What to claim to get biggest refund at tax season

What dollar amount should I claim on w4 to get the biggest refund at tax season

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kdevere
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What to claim to get biggest refund at tax season

Essentially, to get the greatest with holding, you would claim zero dependents, and you could add extra with holding in Step 4 if that is something your budget can accommodate.  Adding an extra amount to be with held is the best way to increase your refund when you file your return.

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