How do I determine capital gains tax due on stock sold - long and short term? How do I make a quarterly payment? Can I do this electronically?

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How do I determine capital gains tax due on stock sold - long and short term? How do I make a quarterly payment? Can I do this electronically?

Short term - held one year or less

Long term - held over one year

Enter your investment sales in the Investment Income section of the program under Wages and Income

You can make a 2019 estimated tax payment on the IRS website for payments using Direct Pay - https://www.irs.gov/payments

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