Need more time to file taxes? Fill out IRS extension Form 4868 mapodile / Getty Images Taxpayers unable to file their federal income tax return by the filing deadline can apply for an extension ...

Form 4868 serves as a request for an automatic extension of time to file a U.S. individual income tax return. It applies to various forms, including the 1040, 1040-SR, 1040-NR, and 1040-SS.

The IRS' Form 4868, "Application for Extension of Time to File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return," is seen here. The IRS' Form 4868, "Application for Extension of Time to File U.S. Individual ...

Calculate tax on all income following state-specific rules Subtract state taxes already withheld Pay estimated amount due by your state's deadline Following these steps will help ensure you ...

If you know you won't be able to file your taxes by the April 15 deadline, you can request an automatic six-month filing extension either through the IRS' website or by submitting form 4868 ...

(NEXSTAR) – There are only a few days left to gather your documents, calm your nerves and hope for a good tax refund – but if you already know you’re unlikely to make the deadline, here’s ...

The first step is to make sure that IRS form 4868 Application for Automatic Extension of Time to File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return is filed either through mailing or electronic filing.

The IRS' Form 4868, "Application for Extension of Time to File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return," is seen here. Credit - Robert D. Barnes—Getty Images The last day to file your taxes is fast ...