The IRS is still accepting tax filing, extension applications and payments before April 15. Here's what you need to know.

If you can't finish your federal tax return by Tax Day, you can get more time by filing a tax extension.

For most people, April 15 is the final day to request a six-month tax extension using Form 4868. Here's where and how to file one. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our ...

Need more time to file your taxes? Here's what to do and what you'll owe. Credit: JJ Gouin / iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images Taxpayers are preparing for the annual filing deadline, and ...

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The IRS, and some online tax preparation companies, offer a way to file a personal tax extension for free. Making a tax extension payment on IRS.gov automatically grants you a personal extension ...