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Nate Obringer, CFP®, RICP®
Financial Planner
Prudential Advisors
9800B McKnight Road, Suite 223
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
Phone: 412-318-4129
Fax: 877-840-2322
Email: nate.obringer@prudential.com
As 2026 begins, reviewing your tax withholdings is a critical financial step. Withholdings determine how much income tax is deducted from your paycheck, directly impacting your cash flow and tax refund or liability. Life changes—marriage, a new job, or having children—can shift your tax bracket or eligibility for credits, making last year's settings outdated.
Incorrect withholdings may lead to owing a hefty sum or receiving a large refund, which means you've overpaid and missed investment opportunities. Use the IRS Tax Withholding Estimator to adjust your W-4 form accurately, ensuring your withholdings align with your 2026 financial goals. This tool accounts for income, dependents, and deductions.
Checking early avoids surprises during tax season, optimizes your budget, and ensures compliance with evolving tax laws. Consult your trusted advisors for complex situations to maximize savings and minimize errors.
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