I am stuck on a few questions this one is:   This year Lloyd, a single taxpayer, estimates that his tax liability will be $10,900. Last year, his total tax liability was $15,600. He estimates that his tax withholding from his employer will be $8,370 How much does Lloyd need to increase his withholding by (for the year), in order to avoid the underpayment penalty?  Increase in withholding Assuming Lloyd does not make any additional payments, what is the amount of his underpayment penalty? Assume the federal short-term rate is 5 percent   I have been trying to figure this out for days now i need help

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I am stuck on a few questions this one is:  

This year Lloyd, a single taxpayer, estimates that his tax liability will be $10,900. Last year, his total tax liability was $15,600.

He estimates that his tax withholding from his employer will be $8,370

How much does Lloyd need to increase his withholding by (for the year), in order to avoid the underpayment penalty?  Increase in withholding

Assuming Lloyd does not make any additional payments, what is the amount of his underpayment penalty? Assume the federal short-term rate is 5 percent

 

I have been trying to figure this out for days now i need help

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