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If you owe California state taxes after filing your return or are paying at the time of filing, the Franchise Tax Board (FTB) makes it easy to pay online. Below is a simple guide to walk you through the process.

✅ How to Make a California State Tax Payment

1. Go to the FTB Website
   Visit ftb.ca.gov/pay and click Web Pay for Individuals.
2. Log In or Pay as Guest
   • Log in with your MyFTB account, or
   • Choose Pay as Guest using your SSN, date of birth, and payment amount.
3. Select the Correct Payment Type
   • Choose Tax Return Payment if paying when filing, or
   • Balance Due if paying after receiving a notice.
     Select the appropriate tax year.
4. Enter Bank Details and Submit
   Enter your checking or savings account information and submit your payment.
5. Save Your Confirmation
   Take a screenshot or print your confirmation page.

📂 Upload your confirmation to your Client Portal so we can match it to your return.

⏳ Payments may take 2-4 weeks to appear in your bank account.

Need Help? If anything looks confusing or doesn’t process as expected, reach out—we’re happy to assist.

📩 Contact us at hello@accrugroup.com