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WillK
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Do I have to pay estimated taxes every quarter even if I don't earn through my self-employment every quarter?

No, you are not required to pay estimated taxes in each quarter, but it is a good idea if you do owe them to pay them in so you do not get a penalty at the end of the year. 

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WillK
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Do I have to pay estimated taxes every quarter even if I don't earn through my self-employment every quarter?

No, you are not required to pay estimated taxes in each quarter, but it is a good idea if you do owe them to pay them in so you do not get a penalty at the end of the year. 

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