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Free federal
tax extension
is available
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an extension.
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File an extension by May 17, 2021 and have until October 15, 2021 to finish your taxes
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Easily complete your IRS tax
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Tips to help you file an extension
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Filing an Income
Tax ExtensionIf you can't complete your federal tax return by the deadline, find out how and when to file an IRS extension
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and push your deadline back to October 15th.
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How to File for an
Extension of State TaxesWhile the IRS requires you to file Form 4868 for your federal extension, each state has its own requirements for obtaining a similar state tax extension.
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What to Do After You've
Filed an Income Tax ExtensionNow that you've filed an extension, you might wonder what you need to do between now and when your tax return is due. We've addressed some of the common questions.
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