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April 7, 2025
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I need to file an extension I don’t think I owe but if I do owe and file later what happens?

  • April 7, 2025
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Cannot file in time for deadline so far I do not owe.

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    April 7, 2025

    filing the extension generally prevents imposition of late filing penalty that is 4.5% per month on amount owed for up to 5 months. you are still subject to any late payment penalty which is .5% a month + interest. 

     

    if you don't owe, there are no penalties even if you file late.