Today is April 15th, and that, of course, means you need to file your state and federal tax returns by midnight. However, if you are unable to file your returns by tonight's deadline, there's no need to panic yet. Peggy Riley, a regional spokeswoman with the IRS, says if you are unable to file your returns before the midnight deadline, you can file an extension. Riley says there are a couple of ways to do that...
Peggy Riley: filing an extension
Riley says filing an extension will give you an additional six months to file. However, if you think you owe taxes, she says you need to send a payment along with the extension. Riley says the best way to file your taxes is by using an electronic filing program...
Peggy Riley: filing taxes electronically
Riley says 93 percent of New Yorkers who filed an income tax return in 2013 did so electronically.
Today is April 15th, and that, of course, means you need to file your state and federal tax returns by midnight. However, if you are unable to file your returns by tonight's deadline, there's no need to panic yet. Peggy Riley, a regional spokeswoman with the IRS, says if you are unable to file your returns before the midnight deadline, you can file an extension. Riley says there are a couple of ways to do that...
