Taxpayers can request an extension by submitting Form 4868. Filers can do so electronically through tax software, an IRS ...

The filing deadline is April 15, and those who submit their return after that date without an extension may face penalties.

Taxpayers cautioned about being exploited by fraudsters, with officials urging caution with emails, calls and social media.

Here's when taxes are due in 2026, how long refunds take and how to check your IRS refund online.

As the tax filing deadline approaches, scammers are sending fake messages pretending to be the IRS to steal your personal and financial information.

The deadline to file federal taxes is less than a month away. To prepare for the crunch, the Internal Revenue Service is expanding some taxpayer services. READ MORE: IRS may owe you COVID money: How ...