how much should i have withheld from my paycheck 
many people think it s better to have less money withheld from their paychecks to pay taxes alternatively others prefer to play it safe and overpay mindful that they will get a refund later on down the line neither of these approaches is smart the best option is to fill out form w 4 as accurately as possible doing so will ensure that you don t get hit with a nasty tax bill out of the blue or essentially give the irs an interest free loan 