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La Extensión Tributaria Desmitificada

Are you mystified by the tax extension? Does the idea of you trying to file tax extension forms give you the sweats? Do you think you’ll never be able to finish your taxes on time and should just give up?

Well, worry no longer. We’re here to take all the mystery out your tax extension forms. Not wanting to file tax extension forms may mean big fines and even jail time if you don’t finish your taxes. So don’t think you’ll be ok just letting it go!

The Form
El tax extension form is called the IRS Form 4868. Despite what you may think, it’s not a complicated form. In fact, it’s one of the shortest forms the IRS publishes!

You don’t need very much information to file a tax extension. The majority of what you’ll need is personal information. This includes your name, address, and Social Security Number, among a few other things.

You also need some income tax info for the form. While you don’t necessarily need to give an exact amount, you do need to calculate an estimate. This is to determine whether you owe money or are owed money by the IRS.

If you owe money, then you may incur interest on it. To avoid this, you can send in a payment or partial payment with your form.

Where To Find It
Are you wondering where to find the form? Well you’re in luck. It can be found in many different places, namely on the internet.

First, you can head to the IRS website for a copy of the tax form. You can fill it out right there on their website and submit it in no time. They also have a link for you to download and print it so you can send it through the mail.

Other websites like FileLater will not only supply you with the tax extension form, they will also help you fill it out. They provide tax calculators so you can know how much you owe or are owed by the IRS.

If you’d rather pick up a hard copy of the form, head to your local library or post office. They should have copies of all the tax forms you need, including the tax extension form.


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