Applying for a six-month extension is easy, but IRS rules still require you to make a proper estimate of the taxes you owe. A “zero extension” could cost you. Every year, millions of taxpayers file ...

If you're gearing up to file your tax return this year but are afraid you're going to run out of time, it's possible to file for an extension. This can give you six additional months to get your ...

Tax day is getting closer. If that made you scream a little bit, you might want to consider asking for more time. Fortunately, filing for a six-month extension is pretty easy. Combined with previous ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's time to get your finances in order because Tax Day will be here before you know it. Tax Day, the annual day when individual ...

Running out of time to file your taxes? Here's how to get an extension and avoid late-filing penalties.

Plus: The courts weigh in on more tax matters, scammers are out in force, ways to save, tax industry updates, and more. Other taxpayers may be granted automatic extensions, including U.S. citizens or ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...