Here's what freelancers should know about estimated taxes

Here's what freelancers should know about estimated taxes

Quick summary:

1. If you were a US citizen or resident alien for all of 2020, your total tax was zero and you didn't have to file an income tax returnIf your income fluctuates drastically throughout the year (if you run a seasonal business, for instance), you may be able to lower or eliminate your estimated tax payments with an annualized income installment method.

2. Some classes of workers -- particularly those whose income is exceptionally modest, inconsistent or seasonal -- are exempt from having to make quarterly payments to Uncle Sam, however:If your net earnings were $400 or less for the quarter, you don't have to pay estimated taxes -- but you still have to file a tax return even if no taxes are due

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