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Collects recipient identity details, employer information, contact data, and Social Security number requirements, and explains the form’s purpose as a substitute for IRS Form W-4P. Provides step-by-step federal filing status, income from job or multiple pension/annuity calculations, and guidance for claiming dependent and other credits and optional adjustments to withholding.","Municipal Employees’ Retirement System of Michigan  \n1134 Municipal Way • Lansing, MI 48917  \n800.767.6377 • Fax: 517.703.9706 [mersofmich.com](mersofmich.com)  \n\n| Pension Recipient’s Federal Income Tax Withholding Authorization |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Please print • Retain a copy for your records * Required field |  |  |  |  |\n| This form is a substitute for the IRS Form W-4P. For that original form or additional information, go to [www.irs.gov/FormW4P](www.irs.gov/FormW4P).\u003Cbr>If you receive MERS pension payments from more than one employer or from multiple accounts, please submit this form separately for each plan you want to make federal income tax changes to.\u003Cbr>Federal withholding calculations have changed. To understand the impact of your election, please submit this change online at [mersofmich.com](mersofmich.com) or contact the service center for details on the impacts this change will have to your monthly payment. |  |  |  |  |\n| \u003Cbr>Information about you |  |  |  |  |\n| Last name* |  | First name* |  | Social Security Number* |\n| Email address |  |  | Phone number (with area code)* |  |\n| Name of employer* |  |  |  |  |\n| Caution: To claim certain credits or deductions on your tax return, you (and/or your spouse if married filing jointly) are required to have asocial security number valid for employment. |  |  |  |  |\n| Detailed instructions for Steps 1-4 of the Federal Tax section can be found on the following pages. |  |  |  |  |\n| Step 1. Federal Filing Status:  Single or Married filing separately\u003Cbr> Married filing jointly or Qualifying surviving spouse\u003Cbr> Head of household (Check only if you’re unmarried and pay more than half the costs to keep up a home for yourself and a qualifying individual.)\u003Cbr>TIP: Consider [using the estimator at www.irs.gov/W4App to determine the most accurate withholding for](using the estimator at www.irs.gov/W4App to determine the most accurate withholding for) the rest of the year if: you are completing this form after the beginning of the year; expect to receive your payments only part of the year; or have changes during the year in your marital status, number of pensions/jobs for you (and/or your spouse if married filing jointly), dependents, other income (not from jobs or pension/annuity payments), deductions, or credits. Have your most recent payment statements/pay stubs from this year available when using the estimator. At the beginning of next year, use the estimator again to recheck your withholding. |  |  |  |  |\n| Complete Steps 2-4 ONLY if they apply to you; otherwise, skip to the signature on the next page. 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