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IRS Estimated Tax Penalty — How to Avoid It as a Freelancer

IRS Estimated Tax Penalty — How to Avoid It as a Freelancer If you’re a freelancer, 1099 contractor or small-business owner, the IRS expects you to pay tax throughout the year — not just in April. Miss the quarterly deadlines…

Fellipe Correia
October 20, 2026

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Quarterly Estimated Taxes for Self-Employed: Avoid the Penalty

Quarterly Estimated Taxes for Self-Employed: Avoid the Penalty — If you’re self-employed or 1099, the IRS expects you to pay taxes 4 times per year — not just once. Miss a payment, get penalized. Here’s the rulebook for 2026. Who…

Fellipe Correia
October 20, 2026