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Federal Income Tax Extension Form

February 1st, 2011 Administrator Leave a comment Go to comments

There are many forms related to filing an income tax extension. You will need to file the form that best suits your situation.

 

  • Form 4868- Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File U.S. Income Tax Return.This is the most common extension form used to simply apply for an extension of time to file.
  • Form 2350- Application for Extension of Time to File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return.This form should be used for U.S. citizens and resident aliens abroad that may be eligible for a special tax situation.
  • Form 4768- Application for Extension of Time to File a Return and Pay Estate Taxes.This form should be used if you owe estate taxes and need an extension.
  • Form 5558- Application for Extension of Time to File Certain Employee Plan Returns.
  • Form 8809- Application for Extension of Time to File Information Returns.
  • Form 8868- Application for Extension of Time To File an Exempt Organization.
  • Form 8892- Application for Automatic Extension of Time to File Form 709.This form should be used if you owe gift tax.

    • Tax Form for Extension

    Once you find the correct form then be sure you file your return before the due date and remember that you will only be extending the paperwork date. If you owe taxes then you will be charged interest from the tax deadline and not the extension date. So only file an extension if it is absolutely necessary.

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