Use the Home Withholding State tab to review or change your current home state withholding information.
Current State Withholding Information
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| Home Address |
This row displays your home address (or mailing address if home and mailing addresses are the same).
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| Withholding State |
This field displays your home withholding state.
Depending on how your Self-Service module is set up, you may or may not be able to edit this field. If you can, the Withholding State field contains a drop-down list from which you can select your withholding state.
If you change the state, other values on the screen are repopulated.
If the selected state is a non-withholding state, the Withholding State row displays the message: Non-Withholding State.
If you work in multiple states for your employer, the state abbreviation is removed.
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| Additional State Information |
Click on the hyperlink to go to the state's website of information about state withholdings. Not every state has such a website.
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| Filing Status |
Use this drop-down list to select your personal status. If you change your filing status, the screen will refresh to reflect the exemptions/dependents/credits options set up for your state.
If you were previously exempt from paying taxes, you will see the message: "You are currently exempt from state taxes. In order to change your status, please see your Payroll Administrator."
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| Total Allowance |
If applicable to your state, enter the total number of allowances that you want to claim. The value that you enter cannot be less than zero or greater than the maximum number of allowances allowed by the state. The more allowances you claim, the less income tax your employer will withhold.
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| Total Dependents |
If applicable to your state, enter the total number of dependents that you want to claim. The value you enter cannot be less than 0 or greater than the maximum number of dependents allowed by the state.
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| Total Credits |
If applicable to your state, enter the total number of credits that you want to claim. The value entered cannot be less than 0
or greater than the maximum number of credits allowed by the state.
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| Additional Withholding |
If applicable to your state, you can enter an additional withholding amount here. Enter a specific dollar amount that you want your employer to withhold, in addition to the tax withheld based on your filing status and number of allowances.
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