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Date
Description
January 15
Due date for individuals to make final quarterly estimated tax payment for 2004.
January 31
Information returns (such as W-2s and 1099s) are due to recipients.
January 31
Deadline to file Form 940, Employer's Annual Federal Unemployment Tax Return (FUTA).
February 28
Non-wage Compensation: Payors must file copies of information returns, such as 1099s, with the IRS. The deadline is extended to March 31 if filing electronically.
February 28
Employers must file copies of W-2s with the Social Security Administration. The deadline is extended to March 31 if filing electronically.
March 15
Deadline for filing calendar-year 2005 corporate tax returns or requests for an extension.
March 15
Deadline for calendar-year corporations to elect S corporation status for 2006.
March 15
Deadline to pay 2005 bonuses and still claim a corporate deduction on 2005 return.
April 1
Last date to take required minimum distribution from traditional IRAs if you reached age 70 ½ last year.
April 15
Deadline for filing 2005 individual and partnership tax returns or requests for extension of time to file.
April 15
Last date to make a 2005 contribution to IRAs or to Coverdell education saving accounts.
April 15
Due date for individuals to make first quarter estimated tax payment for 2006.
May 15
Deadline for filing return or request for an extension for tax-exempt organizations (calendar-year organizations only).
June 15
Due date for individuals to make second quarter estimated tax payment for 2006.
