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IT370 New York State Department of Taxation and Finance Application for Automatic Month Extension of Time to File for Individuals (with instructions) 1st DRAFT Instructions General information Purpose

How to fill out an automatic six-month extension

How to fill out an automatic six-month extension

1. Check the deadline: Determine the original filing deadline for your tax return, which is typically April 15th.
2. Download Form 4868: Visit the official website of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and download Form 4868, Application for Automatic Extension of Time to File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return.
3. Provide personal information: Fill out the form with your name, address, social security number, and other required personal details.
4. Estimate your tax liability: Calculate your expected tax liability for the year and enter it on the form. This will help determine if you owe any taxes.
5. Pay any owed taxes: If you owe any taxes, make a payment with your extension request to avoid penalties and interest.
6. File the form: Once you have completed the form, file it electronically through the e-file system or mail it to the appropriate IRS address based on your location.
7. Keep a copy: Make sure to keep a copy of the filled-out form and any proof of submission for your records.
8. Check for confirmation: If you filed electronically, you should receive an acknowledgment from the IRS confirming the receipt of your extension request.

Who needs an automatic six-month extension?

1. Individual taxpayers: Any individual taxpayer who is unable to complete their tax return by the original deadline may need an automatic six-month extension.
2. Business owners: Business owners who operate as sole proprietors or have pass-through entities (such as partnerships, S corporations) may also need an extension.
3. Self-employed individuals: Self-employed individuals who file Schedule C for reporting their business income and expenses often require additional time to accurately complete their tax return.
4. Overseas taxpayers: Taxpayers who are residing or working outside the United States and Puerto Rico may be eligible for an automatic two-month extension and an additional four-month extension upon request.
5. Certain taxpayers affected by natural disasters: If you have been affected by a federally declared disaster, you may qualify for additional time to file your tax return using an automatic extension.

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What is an automatic six-month extension?

An automatic six-month extension is an extension of time granted by the IRS to file certain tax returns.

Who is required to file an automatic six-month extension?

Taxpayers who need additional time to file their tax returns are required to file an automatic six-month extension.

How to fill out an automatic six-month extension?

Taxpayers can fill out an automatic six-month extension by submitting Form 4868 to the IRS either electronically or by mail.

What is the purpose of an automatic six-month extension?

The purpose of an automatic six-month extension is to provide taxpayers with extra time to gather necessary documentation and complete their tax returns accurately.

What information must be reported on an automatic six-month extension?

Information such as the taxpayer's name, address, social security number, estimated tax liability, and payment information must be reported on an automatic six-month extension.