JulieS
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After you file

Yes, estimated payments are voluntary, so you don't have to make them, even if you do owe more than $1,000. You may be penalized, but it's still voluntary. 

 

As VolvoGirl says, the suggestion may come from some extra income in your return. If you feel comfortable with the amount of tax you are having withheld, you can ignore the estimated vouchers. 

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