Filing a tax extension isn’t a sign of being behind, rather it’s often a sign you’re paying attention. In practice, it’s one of the more underappreciated tools in the tax world. When used correctly, ...

The April 15 tax deadline is here, but you can get an automatic extension to file until Oct. 15. Here's how.

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You can file an IRS tax extension by April 15 if you need more time on your taxes. Here are some free options.

So far this tax season, IRS data shows that fewer people have filed their income tax returns in comparison to 2025. Last year, more than 20 million tax filers requested an extension, and a similar ...

The IRS reminds taxpayers they can request an extension to file their 2025 federal income tax return by Oct. 15, 2026.

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Tax season began Jan. 26, the same day Delaware began processing 2025 individual income tax returns, according to the Division of Revenue. Federal 2025 tax returns are due by April 15. The filing ...

Taxpayers can request a filing extension to October 15, but tax payments are still due by the original April 15 deadline.

The April 15 federal tax deadline has come and gone, but the IRS says you should still submit your tax return soon if you haven't already. Missed the Tax Day deadline? Here's what happens if you delay ...

Need more time to file your 2025 tax return? Request an IRS extension before April 15 to avoid a late-filing penalty of up to 25% of unpaid taxes.