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Quarterly Tax Payments for Gig Workers in 2026 (Deadlines, Penalties & Calculator)
Quick Answer: Gig workers earning $400+ in net self-employment income must pay quarterly estimated taxes. In 2026, the four deadlines are April 15, June 16, September 15, and January 15, 2027. Miss them and the IRS charges a penalty on every dollar owed. The IRS Safe Harbor rule lets you