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 Income ...

How Do I File a Tax Extension? When you seek a tax extension deadline, the rules require you to first take a few preliminary steps. The general process to request a tax deadline extension is the same ...

Each year, millions of taxpayers file an extension so they can get extra time to file. Now the Oct. 15 deadline is fast approaching. Tax extensions are filed for a variety of reasons, and a common one ...

Every spring, taxpayers across the country rush to pull together the forms, receipts and financial records required to file their taxes before the April 15th deadline. No matter how prepared you think ...

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 ...

The short-staffed IRS says it received more than 20 million extension requests this year. Money; Getty Images The government may be shut down over a budget stalemate, but the IRS still expects to ...