Adulting Tip of the Day: File 2023 Taxes or Request an Extension by Monday, April 15
It’s an easy but necessary process if you haven’t already filed.
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Benjamin Frankin said it best, “In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” And this year — like most years April 15 is the deadline to file your taxes or request an extension.
Filing an extension is a relatively easy process — but it’s absolutely necessary if you need more time to file your taxes. Here are some things you need to know before you request an extension.
- The last day to request an extension is April 15 and if the extension is accepted the new filing deadline is October 15.
- The extension is only for filing your return. — you still need to pay any taxes you owe by April 15
The 3 Ways to File an Extension
There are three ways to get an extension by October 15 to file your 2023 tax return. The following information is from the IRS.gov website:
Pay online and check the box
Pay what you owe using an online payment option and check the box that you are…