{"id":528297,"date":"2010-04-15T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-15T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.usa.gov\/roller\/govgab\/entry\/last_minute_tax_filing"},"modified":"2010-04-14T15:09:28","modified_gmt":"2010-04-14T19:09:28","slug":"last-minute-tax-filing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/528297","title":{"rendered":"Last Minute Tax Filing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" vspace=\"0\" hspace=\"0\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" alt=\"Last minute tax filing stress\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.usa.gov\/roller\/govgab\/resource\/images\/taxes10.jpg\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" \/>It&#8217;s Tax Day!<\/p>\n<p>Accountants everywhere are rejoicing that they can see the light at the end of the tunnel of their busy season.<\/p>\n<p>But if you&#8217;re one of the people who still hasn&#8217;t finished their taxes, you&#8217;re probably scrambling to make sure everything is done and filed by today&#8217;s deadline.<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t get your taxes paid on time, you could be fined or get hit with failure-to-pay penalties. The IRS offers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irs.gov\/newsroom\/article\/0,,id=221094,00.html\" title=\"last minute tax tips\">some great tips <\/a>on how to avoid that, including electronic and installment payment options.<\/p>\n<p>You can also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pueblo.gsa.gov\/newsnotes\/nn19224.htm\" title=\"request tax extension\">request an extension<\/a> to file through the IRS e-file system. That extension will give you until October 15 to file your tax return. The catch is that if you owe money, your payment is due today.<\/p>\n<p>I put my tax stuff in the mail a few weeks ago, but I have some friends who are still tying up the loose ends on their returns. <br \/><b><br \/>Are you an early tax filer or do you wait until the last minute?<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Tax Day! Accountants everywhere are rejoicing that they can see the light at the end of the tunnel of their busy season. But if you&#8217;re one of the people who still hasn&#8217;t finished their taxes, you&#8217;re probably scrambling to make sure everything is done and filed by today&#8217;s deadline. If you don&#8217;t get your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4151,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-528297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=528297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/528297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=528297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=528297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=528297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}