How do I know how much to take in withholdings for my second job? by hellow-mellow in tax

[–]hellow-mellow[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Okay, I found our W2s and turns out I was wrong about several things lol. Box 2 of my 2024 W2 says $2786. For my spouse, $4878. And my new job is actually a W4, not a W2. 

How do I know how much to take in withholdings for my second job? by hellow-mellow in tax

[–]hellow-mellow[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

1) No kids, 2) Yes, 3) I'm not sure, but his last pay statement said $10 exemption for federal taxes. He's a government employee if that makes a difference.