Category: Federal Tax
When To File Form 4868 for 2011 Federal Tax Return – Due Dates, Penalties and Interests
File Form 4868 by April 17, 2012. Fiscal year taxpayers, file Form 4868 by the regular due date of the return. Taxpayers who are out of the country. If, on the regular due date of your return, you are out of the country and a U.S. citizen or resident, you are allowed 2 extra months
Extensions of Time to File Your Tax Return – Form 4868
There are three ways you can request an automatic extension of time to file a U.S. individual income tax return: you can electronically file Form 4868 (PDF), Application For Automatic Extension of Time To File U.S. Individual Tax Return; you can pay all or part of your estimate of income tax due using a credit
Federal Tax Return 2011 – Common Tax Return Errors
File electronically. Filing electronically, whether through e-file or IRS Free File, vastly reduces tax return errors, as the tax software does the calculations, flags common errors and prompts taxpayers for missing information. And best of all, there is a free option for everyone. Mail a paper return to the right address. Paper filers should check
Check Federal Tax Refund Status with IRS2Go – Smartphone Application for Mobile Devices (Android, iPhone)
Download the IRS2Go App If you have an Apple iPhone or iTouch, you can download the free IRS2Go app by visiting the iTunes app store. If you have an Android device, you can visit the Android Marketplace to download the free IRS2Go app. Available features: Get Your Tax Record You can request your tax return
Federal Tax Refund for 2011 Tax Year
Taxpayers can help ensure their refund arrives as expected by submitting an error free return. Use the correct Social Security number or taxpayer identification number, the correct address, and the correct bank and routing number if electing direct deposit. You don’t need to wait on the phone to check on the status of your refund.
2012 EITC Income Limits and Maximum Credit Amounts
Earned Income and adjusted gross income (AGI) must each be less than: $45,060 ($50,270 married filing jointly) with three or more qualifying children $41,952 ($47,162 married filing jointly) with two qualifying children $36,920 ($42,130 married filing jointly) with one qualifying child $13,980 ($19,190 married filing jointly) with no qualifying children Tax Year 2012 maximum credit:
Free File (Federal Income Tax Return)
Free File is a free, federal income tax prep and electronic filing program for eligible taxpayers, developed through a partnership between the IRS and the Free File Alliance, a group of private sector tax software companies. Taxpayers can do their federal income tax returns using commercial online software provided by the Free File Alliance companies.
Free File Fillable Forms
Free File Fillable Forms is a FREE forms based tool enabling you to: Self-select your US income tax forms and schedules Fill in your tax information online Perform basic mathematical calculations Print for your tax return for recordkeeping and filing, or E-file your US income tax return Free File Fillable Forms is the tool for
Tax Retrun Deadline Extended to April 17 2012
The Internal Revenue Service today opened the 2012 tax filing season by announcing that taxpayers have until April 17 to file their tax returns. The IRS encourages taxpayers to e-file as it is the best way to ensure accurate tax returns and get faster refunds. The IRS also announced a number of improvements to help
