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Estimated Tax Payments Are Due Today

Under our country's "pay as you go" tax system, Uncle Sam wants to collect his cut periodically throughout the year as you earn income. In most (your employer sends in the payments). But if you're self-employed or don't have taxes withheld from other sources of taxable income (e.g., interest, dividends or capital gains), then to the IRS are typically required.

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