If you can't finish your income taxes by tonight, file a free extension to get an extra 6 months. Katie covered all things how-to at CNET, with a focus on Social Security and notable events. When ...

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Filing a tax extension can feel like a giant sigh of relief. You bought yourself some time, hit pause on the paperwork, and avoided a last-minute panic. Great! But before you go celebrating your ...

Tuesday is Tax Day, the last day to pay any owed 2024 income taxes. It's also the final day to either file a tax return or request an extension. Tax season is nearly done, which means last-minute ...

If you requested a federal tax extension this year, the deadline to file is Oct. 15. Additional extensions are rarely approved unless you're impacted by a declared disaster or suffering an extreme ...

Tax season is rarely fun, but it's an inevitable part of life. Whether you're an early filer who knocks it out in February or a last-minute scrambler in mid-April, though, there's always some level of ...

The time for filing 2025 US federal tax returns is nearly upon us. Learn all the critical dates and deadlines for your taxes.

The 2026 tax season will open on Monday, Jan. 26, giving you almost 12 weeks to file your 2025 state and federal income tax returns before the April deadline. But what if you run out of time, or ...

April 15 is tax day. If you're a taxpayer and haven't filed, you need to do so by the end of the day or face penalties. The IRS will add a percentage of the unpaid taxes for each month the return is ...

April 15 is the last day for most Americans to file their 2024 federal tax returns—or at least to take steps to avoid penalties. Whether you're ready to submit your paperwork or need more time to ...