Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her focus is reporting on Social Security, other government benefits and personal finance. She has previously extensively covered U.S.

If you’re feeling behind or waiting on documents, a tax extension gives you extra time to file — but not to pay. In this guide, you’ll learn how to file a tax extension, which forms you need, key ...

Every spring, taxpayers across the country rush to pull together the forms, receipts and financial records required to file their taxes before the April 15th deadline. No matter how prepared you think ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As tax season comes to a close, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) urged taxpayers in need of an extension to take advantage of the Free Filing program Thursday. Taxpayers can ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Midnight is the deadline for filing your taxes online. At this point, you may be thinking, 'I just need to file an extension'. You can, and you won't be alone. The IRS expects about ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As tax season comes to a close, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) urged taxpayers in need of an extension to take advantage of the Free Filing program last week. Taxpayers can ...

WASHINGTON — Tax Day is almost here, meaning most Americans have less than a day to file their 2024 taxes before the IRS deadline. However, some states impacted by natural disasters in 2024 and 2025 ...