Last minute tax tips

If you are one of the millions of taxpayers who have waited until the last minute to prepare your tax returns, you are not alone (I am right there with you too).  Millions of Americans have waited until the last hour to begin the headache of preparing and filing their tax returns.  If you are pushed to the limit, remember you can request an extension; however, this will not extend your liability to pay any taxes owed by April 15 (you could face some penalties and interest if you owe taxes but choose to pay them when you file your return later in the year).

For more helpful tips for the last minute filers read, “8 Tips for Down-to-the-Wire Tax Filing.”

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