AUTOMATIC EXTENSION PAYMENT
INSTRUCTIONS
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FOR
FOR MARYLAND PERSONAL INCOME TAX
FORM 502E
2001
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Be sure to have your credit card ready. The credit card proces-
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sor will ask a series of questions that you will answer by using
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your telephone keypad.
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There will be an additional convenience fee assessed to your
● visit our website at or
credit card account by the credit card processor. The State of
Maryland will not receive this convenience fee. Do not pay the
● call our Taxpayer Service Section at 410-260-7980 from cen-
convenience fee with your tax.
Instructions for Tax Payment Worksheet
Line 1 - Income tax
previous Form 502E for this tax year.
Enter the total amount of individual income tax you expect to
Line 5 - Estimated allowable credits
owe. Use Form 502, 503, 505 or 515 as a worksheet.
Enter allowable tax credits.
Line 2 - Withholding
Line 6 - Total payments and credits
Enter the amount of Maryland income tax withheld from your
Add lines 2 through 5 and enter the total on line 6.
wages for the tax year.
Line 7 - Tentative tax due
Line 3 - Estimated income tax payments
Subtract line 6 from line 1. Enter the result on line 7 and on
Enter the total amount of Maryland estimated payments you
Form 502E. This is your tentative tax due. If it is $1 or more,
paid with Form 502D or 502DEP for the tax year. Include any
file this form and attach your payment. (Your cancelled check
2000 overpayment credited to your 2001 tax.
will serve as your receipt.) If the tax due is less than $1, stop.
Line 4 - Previous Form 502E payment
No payment is required.
Enter the amount of Maryland income tax you paid with any
Tax Payment Worksheet for Your Records
1. Income tax you expect to owe.
1 _________________
2. Maryland income tax withheld.
2 _________________
3. Maryland estimated payments and amount credited from 2000.
3 _________________
4. Any tax payment made with a previous Form 502E.
4 _________________
5. Allowable tax credits.
5 _________________
6. Total payments and credits. Add lines 2 through 5.
6 _________________
7. Tentative tax due - Subtract line 6 from line 1. Enter the amount here and on 502E.
7 _________________
If no payment is due, do not file Form 502E.
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