2021 Tax Calendar
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Stay up to date on key 2021 IRS form filing dates
This 2021 tax calendar is a reference document of dates included in the IRS Tax Calendar for Businesses and Self-Employed Individuals. View specific due dates by month for filing tax forms, paying taxes, and other actions required by federal tax law. Bookmark this website to track key 2021 tax deadlines and avoid penalties as well as late fees.
Important 2021 Tax Dates
February 1: Employer – Form W-2; Payors – Form 1099-NEC
March 1: Payors – Form 1099-MISC
March 15: Partnerships, LLCs – Form 1065; S Corporations – Form 1120S
April 15: Individuals – Form 1040; Estates and Trusts – Form 1041; FBAR – FinCen Form 114
May 17: Exempt Organizations – Forms 990
August 2: Employee Benefit Plans – Forms 5500
Relevant Tax Management Portfolios
Portfolio 836-2nd
Partial Interests — GRATs, GRUTs, QPRTs (Section 2702)
This Portfolio addresses transfers of partial interests in property under Chapter 14, and rules for transfers that qualify for exception to unfavorable valuation under §2702 and more.
Portfolio 450-2nd
Tax-Exempt Organizations — Organizational and Operational Requirements
Portfolio No. 450, Tax-Exempt Organizations: Organizational Requirements, describes the organization aspects of organizations exempt from federal income taxation under the IRC.
Portfolio 839-2nd
Estate and Gift Tax Charitable Deductions
This Portfolio analyzes estate tax charitable deductions to a decedent’s estate by §2055 for transfers to qualifying recipients for public, charitable, and religious purposes.
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ELECTION STATEMENT
Corporation: Charitable Contributions Deduction Payment Made After the End of the Tax Year
Corporations using the accrual method of accounting can elect to treat a contribution as paid during the taxable year, even if it is not paid, if two conditions are satisfied.
PRACTICE GUIDE
Charitable Planning: Effective Year-End Giving
Whether due to a sudden attack of generosity, last-minute tax planning, or just procrastination, many charitable gifts are made just before the donor’s year end. Year-end donations of intangibles, tangibles, or real estate (or similar properties) each have their own year-end challenges.
PRACTICE GUIDE
Making Donations of Tangible Personal Property
Charitable donations of tangible personal property can result in tax issues disproportionate to the value of the donated property if the relevant issues are not appropriately spotted and addressed in advance.
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