| Joseph L. Benish, CPA, PC |
E-mail: joe_benish_cpa@yahoo.com
Extension Forms
- for individual income tax returns, form 1040
- does NOT extend the time for payment of tax - all taxes owed for the tax year are due
and payable to the United States Treasury by April 15th, if you are a calendar year taxpayer,
and generally most taxpayers are calendar year taxpayers (ie: you compute your income
tax based upon the period January 1 through December 31 - a calendar year)
- if you estimate that you will owe any taxes for your current year income tax return, you
should make a payment with your extension form
- failure to pay taxes owed by April 15th will mean that you will be subject to penaly and
interest charges on the amount of underpaid tax
- form 4868 - extension form to automatically extend your tax return from April 15th to October 15th
NOTE : THE ABOVE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.
CONSULT WITH YOUR PERSONAL TAX ADVISOR PRIOR TO
USING THE ABOVE INFORMATION, AND PRIOR TO FILING
ANY EXTENSION FORMS WITH THE IRS.
- for individual income tax returns, form 1040
- does NOT extend the time for payment of tax - all taxes owed for the tax year are due
and payable to the United States Treasury by April 15th, if you are a calendar year taxpayer,
and generally most taxpayers are calendar year taxpayers (ie: you compute your income
tax based upon the period January 1 through December 31 - a calendar year)
- if you estimate that you will owe any taxes for your current year income tax return, you
should make a payment with your extension form
- failure to pay taxes owed by April 15th will mean that you will be subject to penaly and
interest charges on the amount of underpaid tax
- form 4868 - extension form to automatically extend your tax return from April 15th to October 15th
NOTE : THE ABOVE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.
CONSULT WITH YOUR PERSONAL TAX ADVISOR PRIOR TO
USING THE ABOVE INFORMATION, AND PRIOR TO FILING
ANY EXTENSION FORMS WITH THE IRS.
(512) 345-8355