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Kiplinger
Kiplinger
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Rocky Mengle

What Happens if You Missed the Tax Deadline?

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If you missed the tax deadline (April 15 for most people) for filing your federal tax return, you could face IRS penalties.

But if you didn't file your 2024 federal tax return or request an extension by April 15, don't let that stop you from completing your Form 1040 and paying your tax as soon as possible if you owe the IRS money.

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