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Estimated payments can be made under either your name or her name if you are filing a joint return.
Estimated payments can be made under either your name or her name if you are filing a joint return.
Although they can be paid under either of your SS numbers the IRS has a tendency to not match the spouses estimate to a joint return so unless the spouse objects all estimates for a joint return should be made under the first person listed on the joint return to avoid IRS issues and delays. And once you set up who is listed first and second on the tax return do NOT change that order in future years as that also confuses the IRS.
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