But even if you can't pay right now, you absolutely want to file before the deadline. Fortunately, the IRS offers taxpayers an easy way to get more time: by filing for an extension. Let's take a ...

The last day to file your taxes is fast approaching. As such, you may find yourself curious as to if you’re eligible for a tax extension and how you would go about obtaining one. A January news ...

If you're still scrambling to get your taxes filed before the April 15 deadline, an extension can take the pressure off. Normally, the IRS recommends that people file their income tax return as ...

“An extension does not reduce your tax liability, so if you owe taxes, it is in your best interest to make the payment to your best ability and then file as soon as you can,” Roof sai ...

You can always a file a free tax extension with the IRS, which will give you another six months to complete the job. There's no cost or penalty for filing an tax extension, and most tax software ...

If you work with one for tax prep, that professional may be more overwhelmed than you realize, and may need to file an extension for you even if you think you’ve gotten your paperwork in with ...

How do I file for an extension? For federal tax returns, there are three ways to gain an extension to Oct. 15. But note, the extension applies to filing your taxes, not on paying your taxes.

Taxpayers can request a six-month extension to file their return, but payment is still due by the original deadline. Penalties apply for filing late or not paying taxes owed. Tick, tick tick.

The IRS' Form 4868, "Application for Extension of Time to File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return," is seen here. The IRS' Form 4868, "Application for Extension of Time to File U.S. Individual ...