Question 1

How can I find my estimated tax amount?

Accepted Answer

Several different factors determine your owed tax amount.

Question 2

What is IRS Form 4868?

Accepted Answer

Form 4868 is most commonly used by individuals to request an automatic extension of time to file an income tax return.

Question 3

When is the due date to file Form 4868?

Accepted Answer

The due date to extend the filing of your personal tax return by requesting an extension through Form 4868 is the same as that of the deadline specific to your tax form.

Question 4

Who can file Form 4868?

Accepted Answer

Individuals who cannot complete their federal tax return by the deadline for the following forms can apply with extension Form 4868:

Question 5

I am married filing 1040 jointly and want an extension. Do we need to file for extension separately?

Accepted Answer

No. If you are married filing jointly, you file one extension form 4868, just like the individual tax return.

Question 6

Where do I mail the paper copy of 4868?

Accepted Answer

The place of mailing address depends on the form for which you want to file an extension, and where your principal business, agency or office is located in.

Question 7

How do I e-file Form 4868 with ExpressExtension?

Accepted Answer

Here are steps to e-file the personal tax extension form 4868:

Question 8

Why was my return rejected as duplicate?

Accepted Answer

The IRS rejected your return because they already received a filing containing your EIN/SSN for the tax year.

Question 9

What happens to my tax refund if I file my income tax return late?

Accepted Answer

There is no penalty for failing to file your tax return by the deadline, even if you do not apply for an extension if you are receiving a refund.

Question 10

I am expecting a refund on my tax return. Do I still need to file an extension?

Accepted Answer

You need to file either your tax return or the tax extension regardless of whether you owe taxes or not.

Question 11

Does the IRS expect an explanation on why I'm filing an extension?

Accepted Answer

No, the IRS doesn't!

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