how to file our free online tax extension?
How to E-File Your Federal Tax Extension Online For Free It’s almost April 15th, and you haven’t done your taxes yet. Time to file an extension! The IRS automatically grants a 6-month extension, as long as you ask. Websites like FileLater.com will charge you $17.95 to file the form for you. But below are two ways that anybody can e-File for free. Apparently, the only thing keeping these sites in business is lack of education! However, they do have a helpful section on state tax extensions. Method #1: TaxAct This is how I did my extension last year. Just sign up with TaxAct and e-file your extension for free through them. You don’t even need to actually use them to file your taxes later. TaxAct is already free for federal taxes with e-File regardless of income*, and is only $13.95 for state returns with free e-File. That’s cheaper than TurboTax or TaxCut, although if you’re already familiar with those programs it may be worth the extra b
