Independent Contractor First Timer
I started as an independent contractor in July 2024. When is my first quarterly estimated tax payment due and what are the penalties if any, I would owe making a late payment?
I started as an independent contractor in July 2024. When is my first quarterly estimated tax payment due and what are the penalties if any, I would owe making a late payment?
The 1040ES quarterly estimates are due April 15, June 17, Sept 16, 2024 and Jan 15, 2025 Your state will also have their own estimate forms.
The IRS calculates the penalty based on:
IRS Form 2210 calculates the penalty for underpaying your estimated taxes.
TurboTax will automatically generate Form 2210 if your return needs it.
If you need to make any adjustments:
Or you can pay directly on the IRS website Make a payment.
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