# Don’t get stuck with a tax bill in retirement: The federal retiree's guide to tax withholding

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**Created:** [April 30, 2025, 11:14am UTC](https://www.fedwork.net/t/don-t-get-stuck-with-a-tax-bill-in-retirement-the-federal-retirees-guide-to-tax-withholding/1308 "2025-04-30T11:14:06Z")
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While tax withholding is automatic while working, retirees face the responsibility of ensuring their income is withheld for federal and state taxes. With that in mind, here are some options to be aware of…[Don’t get stuck with a tax bill in retirement: The federal retiree's guide to tax withholding&nbsp; - Government Executive](https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2025/04/dont-get-stuck-tax-bill-retirement-federal-retirees-guide-tax-withholding/404920/)