IRS Offers Advice for Those with Extensions Expiring on October 15

October 15 is the deadline for 13 million taxpayers with a tax-filing extension, and the IRS wants to make sure those individuals check to see if they qualify for tax benefits before submitting a return. The press release covers different types of credits and deductions, as well as advice related to health care reporting, e-filing, and payment.

Highlighted credits include the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), the Savers Credit, and the American Opportunity Tax Credit. A link to more information can be found here. 

Taxpayers reporting their Health Care Tax will need to remember that there are new lines on Forms 1040, 1040A, and 1040EZ.

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Source: Internal Revenue Service