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Tips for Those Who Missed the Tax Deadline

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If you missed the filing deadline and have not filed an extension, stop by our office as soon as possible to discuss the options and consequences.   IRS Tax Tip 2016-64, April 18, 2016 Monday, April 18, was the tax deadline for most people in 2016. If you didn’t file a tax return or an extension to file but should have, take action now. If you missed the tax filing deadline: File and pay soon. If you owe taxes, you should file and pay as soon as you can, which will stop the interest and penalties that you will owe. IRS Direct Pay is a free, secure and easy way to pay your balance due directly from your checking or savings account. We don’t charge a penalty for filing a late return if you are due a refund. The sooner you file, the sooner you’ll get your refund. Pay as much as you can. If you owe but can’t pay in full, you should pay as much as you can when you file your tax return. IRS electronic payment options are the quickest and easiest way to pay your

Enjoy these April Showers~

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Emancipation Day and Your Tax Filing Deadline

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Emancipation Day in the United States Emancipation Day is a holiday in Washington DC to mark the anniversary of the signing of the Compensated Emancipation Act, which president Abraham Lincoln signed on April 16, 1862. It is annually held on April 16.  What Do People Do? A wide range of events are arranged in Washington DC to mark Emancipation Day. These are spread throughout the month of April and include exhibitions, public discussions, presentations of historic documents, the laying of wreaths, concerts and poetry readings. The events aim to educate a broad spectrum of people about the history of the municipality of the District of Columbia in general and slavery in particular. Attention is also paid to the African origin of many slaves and racial issues in modern American society. Public Life April 16 is a legal holiday in Washington DC. Local government offices are closed and many public services do not operate. However, many stores and busines

11 days until Tax Day... but who's counting?

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