The bill was offered days before the tax filing due date. But this year April 15 is a Friday. If a person qualifies, he or she can go to the Goodwill Southern Rivers location on Cross Country Drive near Macon Road.
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The IRS is encouraging taxpayers to use its e-file and direct deposit system. Tax software catches and corrects common paper filing errors. “I might have waited until this week to file them”, Donahue said with a laugh as he left the Dunkin Donuts on Main Street in North Andover.
Keep in mind, however, the extension only applies to the tax return paperwork.
So what happens if you don’t file on the 18th?
By email, they try enticing people to click on links on official-looking messages containing questions related to their tax refund.
“That can cut a week off the time it takes for your to get your refund”, he said. In all honesty, some of the IRS letters are not the nicest letters when you receive them.
We are getting close to the deadline but if you haven’t filed yet, it’s important you don’t rush through it when you do.
Despite the extra time, “we do not recommend them waiting until the last moment”, Hyatt said.
If that’s the case, you will probably want to file for an extension.
For those two groups, the extended deadlines depend on the classification of the taxpayer’s situation, but are generally longer than the automatic six-month extension most Americans can request. Filers who also owe money will additionally be charged a late payment penalty. No pre-registration is required, and payments can be scheduled up to 30 days in advance. The locations can be found on the IRS.gov payments page.
Lower-income taxpayers can get free tax return preparation at Volunteer Income Tax Assistance sites through April 18. They are also available 24/7.
The Internal Revenue Service warns against rushing to beat the deadline, since you could miss out on tax savings – or make a mistake that could delay your refund. Liberty will also be open this weekend from 9 a.m.to 10 p.m. on Saturday, and from noon to 5 pm Sunday.
There is an IRS office at 4210 Metro Parkway in Fort Myers.
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After receiving a letter confirming the investigation, Fisher said that the individual will receive their returns, however, an indicator is placed on their social security number for future filing purposes.
