You can file Form 4868 through your accountant, tax software like TurboTax or via the IRS website. You can also request an extension when you make a payment to the IRS.

What Is a Tax Extension? Need more time to file your taxes? You’re not alone — the IRS expected more than 140 million American taxpayers to file for an extension for the 2024 tax year.

Filing a tax extension is easy. But it's important to know what you're getting into, including what to do if you owe money to the IRS.

Monday, April 15 is Tax Day, which is the last day for most taxpayers to file a 2023 return. Here's what to know about filing an extension.

Tax Day is April 15, 2025. If you’re one of those taxpayers who hasn't yet filed, and you’re still not ready, there’s an easy answer: file for an extension.

You can file for a free tax extension in minutes if you can't make the April 15 deadline. Here's what taxpayers need to know.

Tax Extension? Here's Why You Might Not Make the April Deadline A tax extension can give you six extra months to file your tax return. But there are risks.