Tax season 2026 opened on Monday, Jan. 26, and some filers already know they'll need an extension to file. Here's how to get a tax-filing extension.

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 (hopefully) keeping a keen eye out for potential tax scams.

An extension affords filers more time but comes with limitations. Tax season, beloved by few and dreaded by many, comes to a close on Monday. For some tardy filers, though, the task will just be getting started. Up to one in three Americans waits until the ...

You’re tax returns are due and you’re almost out of time. Here's everything you need to know about Tax Day, and how to get an extension if you're running behind schedule. You have until midnight Tuesday, April 15, to e-file your taxes. If you are ...

When estimating taxes due, it's better to slightly overpay than underpay If you're ready to make your estimated payment, go to irs.gov/payments. Following these steps will help ensure you properly extend your tax filing deadline while avoiding unnecessary ...

A new year means it's almost the start of tax season. Here's how soon you can file taxes and when the deadline is. Plus, see what's new this year.

The federal tax filing deadline is April 15, 2025, but Florida residents affected by last year's hurricanes have until May 1, 2025. Taxpayers can request a six-month extension to file their return, but payment is still due by the original deadline.