Category Archives: Important Tax Dates

2015 Tax Dates

January 15, 2015

4th Quarter 2014 Estimated Tax Payment Due

April 15, 2015 

Individual Tax Returns Due for Tax Year 2014

Individual Tax Return Extension Form Due for Tax Year 2014

1st Quarter 2015 Estimated Tax Payment Due

Last Day to make a 2014 IRA Contribution

June 15, 2015

2nd Quarter 2015 Estimated Tax Payment Due

September 15, 2015

3rd Quarter 2015 Estimated Tax Payment Due

October 15, 2015

Extended Individual Tax Returns Due

Last Chance to Recharacterize 2014 Roth IRA Conversion

January 15, 2016

4th Quarter 2015 Estimated Tax Payment Due

 

Important Tax Date – February 28

FOR ALL BUSINESSES – TAX FILING INFORMATION

CAUTION TAX FORMS NEEDED!File information returns (for example, Forms 1099 for certain payments you made during 2013.  There are different forms for different types of payments. Use a separate Form 1096, Annual Summary and Transmittal of U.S. Information Returns, to summarize and transmit the forms for each type of payment. See the General Instructions for Certain Information Returns for information on what payments are covered, how much the payment must be before a return is required, which form to use, and extensions of time to file.

If you file Forms 1097, 1098, 1099, 3921, 3922, or W-2G electronically, your due date for filing them with the IRS will be extended to March 31. The due date for giving the recipient these forms generally remains January 31.

All businesses.

Give annual information statements to recipients of certain payments you made during 2013. You can use the appropriate version of Form 1099 or other information return. Form 1099 can be issued electronically with the consent of the recipient. Payments that may be covered include the following.

  • Cash payments for fish (or other aquatic life) purchased from anyone engaged in the trade or business of catching fish.
  • Compensation for workers who are not considered employees (including fishing boat proceeds to crew members).
  • Dividends and other corporate distributions.
  • Interest.
  • Rent.
  • Royalties.
  • Payments of Indian gaming profits to tribal members.
  • Profit-sharing distributions.
  • Retirement plan distributions.
  • Original issue discount.
  • Prizes and awards.
  • Medical and health care payments.
  • Debt cancellation (treated as payment to debtor).
  • Cash payments over $10,000. See the instructions for Form 8300, Report of Cash Payments Over $10,000 Received in a Trade or Business.

This information is available in IRS Publication 509 – Tax Calendars for Use in 2014