Tax Compliance Calculator

A CLI tool that generates accurate tax calculations, compliance reports, and filing checklists for freelancers and small businesses. Handles multi-jurisdiction tax rules, deduction categorization, quarterly estimated taxes, and audit-ready documentation.

Save 15+ hours of tax research and spreadsheet building.

Installation

Install globally via npm:

npm install -g tax-compliance-calculator

Or run directly with npx:

npx tax-compliance-calculator

Quick Start

Initialize a new tax profile

tax-compliance-calculator init

Follow the prompts to set up your business details, jurisdiction, and tax year.

Calculate quarterly estimated taxes

tax-compliance-calculator estimate --income 50000 --deductions 12000 --state CA

Generate a compliance report

tax-compliance-calculator report --year 2024 --format pdf

Create a filing checklist

tax-compliance-calculator checklist --jurisdiction federal --business-type freelance

Categorize expenses

tax-compliance-calculator categorize --file expenses.csv

View tax summary

tax-compliance-calculator summary

Features

• Multi-jurisdiction support — Federal, state, and local tax rules
• Deduction categorization — Automatically organize business expenses
• Quarterly estimated taxes — Calculate and track quarterly payments
• Audit-ready reports — Generate compliance documentation
• Filing checklists — Never miss a deadline or requirement
• Expense tracking — Import and categorize transactions

Configuration

Create a .tax-config.json file in your project root:

{
  "businessName": "Your Business",
  "businessType": "freelance",
  "jurisdiction": "US",
  "state": "CA",
  "taxYear": 2024,
  "filingStatus": "self-employed"
}

FAQ

Q: Does this replace an accountant?
A: This tool handles calculations and documentation. Consult a tax professional for complex situations.

Q: Which jurisdictions are supported?
A: All US states, federal taxes, and common international jurisdictions. Check tax-compliance-calculator list-jurisdictions.

Q: Can I export reports?
A: Yes. Use --format pdf, --format csv, or --format json with any report command.

Q: How often is tax law updated?
A: We update quarterly. Run npm update -g tax-compliance-calculator to get the latest rules.

Q: Can I import data from accounting software?
A: Yes. Supports CSV, JSON, and common accounting formats via the --file flag.

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