Can you believe that we are already 4 months into the new year?!

Time is passing us by quickly and while many are focused on the big “Tax Day” (April 17), there is another important tax filing deadline that employers need to be on the lookout for at the end of April.

TaxBandits is here to make sure you are ready for the Form 941 first quarter deadline that is quickly approaching.

Get Ready For The Form 941 First Quarter Deadline

Form 941, Employer’s Quarterly Tax Return, is used to report employment taxes. Owners and operators of a business with employees must file IRS Form 941 quarterly.

Responsible for withholding federal income tax, social security tax, and Medicare tax from each of your employee’s salary, Form 941 assists employers with calculating the employer’s portion of Social Security and Medicare tax.

Form 941 Quarterly E-File Deadline

Form 941 is filed four times a year with the first quarter covering the months of January, February, and March. Here are the quarterly filing dates for 2018 Form 941 filings:

Information Required to File Form 941

• Employer Details: Name, EIN, and Address
• Employment Details:
  • Employee Count
  • Medicare Tax and Social Security
  • Deposit Made to the IRS
  • Tax Liability (Monthly/Semiweekly)
  • Signing Authority Information
  • Online Signature PIN or Form 8453-EMP

Steps To E-File Form 941

Filing Form 941 with TaxBandits is simple! Just follow these steps to complete your quarterly filing:

1. Sign in or Create your TaxBandits account
2. Select “Form 941”
3. Add employer details
4. Choose tax year/quarter
5. Follow Interview-Style Process
6. Enter the deposit made to the IRS
7. Enter your deposit schedule and tax liability
8. Add your online signature PIN or complete Form 8453-EMP
9. Review, pay and transmit your form directly to the IRS

Are you ready to get a head start on your 941 Form? Easily file for 2018 as well 2017 with TaxBandits!

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