Never face an unexpected tax bill on April 15. We compute your federal and state tax liabilities across W-2 withholdings, 1099 contractor income, stock sales, and quarterly safe harbor requirements.
Gather YTD paystubs, 1099 invoices, and realized capital gains.
Calculate minimum required payments (100% or 110% of prior year tax).
Issue Q1, Q2, Q3, and Q4 payment schedules with direct IRS links.
Update numbers in Q3/Q4 if bonuses, equity grants, or expenses fluctuate.
Pay exactly what is required under IRS safe harbor rules to guarantee 0% underpayment penalty.
Pre-filled Form 1040-ES and state vouchers ready for electronic payment via IRS Direct Pay or EFTPS.
Track short-term and long-term capital gains across Robinhood, Charles Schwab, Fidelity, and Coinbase.
Separate self-employment tax (15.3%) from income tax to protect your cash flow and avoid April surprises.
The US tax system is pay-as-you-go. If you expect to owe at least $1,000 in federal tax after subtracting your withholding and credits, you are required by law to make estimated payments throughout the year.
Calculate your estimated liability with a CPA:
Know exactly what you owe and when. Let Vision-Tax compute your quarterly projections.