If you are feeling the stress of the upcoming April 15 income tax deadline, you have another option – you can file a tax extension and delay your income tax deadline to October 15.
The IRS is willing to grant you the six month income tax extension without you having to come up with an excuse to extend. In fact, the IRS doesn’t even ask why you need to extend. As long as you properly submit your extension request by providing accurate information, the IRS will grant you the six month extension automatically.
The fastest way to file an extension is to file it online through a website run by an approved IRS e-file provider like FileLater.com. FileLater.com makes the process easy. You’ll be asked for your contact information and then taken through a few simple questions to determine if you want to make a tax payment along with your extension