Watch Now: How to Pay Federal Personal Estimated Taxes Online

If you earn income that isn’t subject to withholding, the IRS requires quarterly estimated tax payments. To help you stay compliant, here’s a quick guide to paying federal estimated taxes online.

✅ How to Make a Federal Estimated Tax Payment

  1. Visit the IRS Payment Page
    Go to irs.gov/payments and click Make a Payment.
  2. Choose Your Payment Type
    Select Estimated Tax as the reason for payment.
    Choose Form 1040-ES and the current tax year.
  3. Verify Your Identity
    Confirm your identity using details from a prior-year tax return.
  4. Enter Payment Information
    Input your bank routing and account number, then enter the amount for the quarter.
    Federal estimated tax due dates are typically:
    • April 15
    • June 15
    • September 15
    • January 15
  5. Save Proof of Payment
    Submit the payment and save your confirmation number.

📂 Upload your confirmation to your Client Portal so we can verify it was applied correctly.

💡 Tip: You can also enroll in EFTPS to automate future estimated payments.

Stay Ahead of Penalties. Timely estimated payments help prevent IRS underpayment penalties and year-end surprises.

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