Welcome back filers, hope you are doing good. Today, we can see how technology has made our lives so smooth and simple that, we really don’t have time to think about the minutes we hold in hand when we are efiling. It takes 2 minutes to fill the form and another minute to pay your dues online and hardly few seconds to get your return transmitted to IRS and receive your acknowledged receipt. Continue reading
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Filing Your Personal Income Tax Return After the Extended Deadline
Hello filers, we take immense pleasure in welcoming you to our ExtensionTax Blog. Our blog posts are not fancy but they are informative for you to glue your eyes on to the screen. Today we would discuss about Personal Income Tax Return filed after the extended due date.
As you know that, the due date for federal income tax filing is April 15th. However, if you are not ready with your documents you can always request for an automatic six months extension through form 4868. The bigger responsibility is to estimate your Personal Income tax and pay the dues before the due date while applying for an extension. Continue reading
Preserve Your Documents! It’s Useful in Times of Need
You never know or even think when a natural disaster would knock at your door. Nothing lies in our hands and the wrath of nature cannot be escaped. Natural disasters happen unexpectedly also affecting the lives of many Americans every year. With the cyclone hitting Oklahoma and nearby counties recently has left a massive impact on the minds and hearts of people. Although, the loss is unimaginable but not keeping the record safe can incur more losses. Therefore, it is advisable to keep the credentials handy and at a proper place.
There are several documents that taxpayers should keep a backup such as bank statements, certificates, tax returns, etc. The reason for maintaining their documents is that it gives them the benefit of accessing them whenever required. Additionally, we should keep them safe from the dangerous after-effects of the wind, rain, and snow. Recordkeeping is a good habit and comes as a great rescue in times of need. There are numerous ways suggested by the IRS to keep the documents safe and protected, as discussed below:
- Save Your Documents Online:
One of the best places to keep your documents in a place where it is easy to access is to save them electronically. Most companies and banks send payment receipts electronically, which makes it easy and possible to save them online. However, individuals also have the option to scan their documents and save them in their email id. Saving files electronically is one of the simple and easy ways to create a backup of all the important documents.
- Document the Essential Valuables:
Another useful for creating a backup of their documents is by taking photographs or creating video. Recording the credentials through photographs or making video can help individuals know the true value of the documents, thus making it easy for them to claim refund. The ‘IRS disaster loss workbook’ is another way where taxpayers can assemble the required documents. Click here for more details
- Take Help from the IRS:
When a disaster strikes taxpayers need can call the IRS to get complete information on disaster-related issues. Moreover, requesting the IRS might help them get copies of their previous tax returns, which can be attained through form 4506.
Individuals residing in the affected areas generally get an extension by the IRS but, they can also get a tax extension by filing through extensiontax.com, a leading E-file service provider. Reach us at 1-866-245-3918 to get all your queries answered.
Criteria under Form 7004-Automatic 6-Month Tax Extension – Part 3
Here comes the third part of “Criteria under Form 7004-Automatic 6-Month Tax Extension” next to Form 7004 tax extension part-1 and Form 7004 tax extension part-2. Again, all these Income tax returns listed under this part has to be filed before March’15, 2013. This extension is valid for 6 months.
- U.S. Income Tax Return for Regulated Investment Companies: If you are managing a regulated investment company, you have to file income tax return through Form 1120-RIC. If you are in need file an extension, file Form 7004 before March’15, 2013.
- U.S. Income Tax Return for an S Corporation: If you owe to file Form 1120S and if you expecting for extending filing time, file Form 7004 before March’15, 2013.
- U.S Income Tax Return for settlement Funds: If you are required to file Form 1120-SF taxes under 468B, you can go for an extension request before March’15 2013.
- Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust with a U.S owner:If you are liable for Annual Information Return of Foreign Trust with a U.S owner via Form 3520-A, file Form 7004 to get automatic 6 month extension. The deadline is March’15.
- Return of Excise Tax on Undistributed Income: If you are liable for excise tax return on Real Estate Investment Trust’s undistributed income via Form 8612, file Form 7004 for automatic extension. The last day to file this extension is March’15.
- Return of Excise Tax on Undistributed Income: : If you are liable for excise tax return on regulated investment company’s undistributed income via Form 8613, file Form 7004 for automatic 6 month extension before March’15th of this year.
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Criteria under Form 7004-Automatic 6-Month Tax Extension – Part 2
Dear readers, following our last week’s article, Criteria under Form 7004-Automatic 6-Month Tax Extension – Part 1, here comes Part-2 of it. All those Income tax returns listed under this part owns extension deadline by March’15, 2013 with 6 months automatic extension.
- Return for Nuclear Decommissioning Funds and Certain Related Persons: If you owe to file Form 1120-ND and you are in need of more time to prepare your returns, you can file Form 7004 before March 15, 2013.
- Return of a Trustee or Self Sealer who owes tax under section 4951: If you are required to file Form 1120-ND taxes under section 4951, you can file an extension before March’15 2013 for extending your filing time.
- U.S. Property and Casualty Insurance Company Income Tax Return: If you are liable for U.S Property and casualty Insurance Company Income Tax Return through Form 1120-PC and you couldn’t file on time; file Form 7004 to obtain 6 months extension. If you are filing for a short year, your extension deadline ends by 15th day of third month.
- U.S. Income Tax Return for Certain Political Organizations: For filing returns under Form 1120-POL (Income tax return for certain Political Organizations), you must file an extension through Form 7004.
- U.S. Income Tax Return for Real Estate Investment Trusts: Application for Extension for Form 1120-REIT (Income Tax Return for Real estate investment trusts) can be done through Form 7004 on or before March’15, 2013.
The stress free way to relieve from IRS tax penalties and interests is to file taxes on time or to file an extension. Why to still mess up with all those aches? It’s better to file your taxes at right time. Call our customer care executive at 1-866-245-3918 or write to support@extensiontax.com. Happy e-filing!