What to do now if you didn't file your tax return on time:
since you’re still timely). What about you? Maybe your hard drive died, maybe you ate some bad fish, or maybe your dog ate your return. I’m not judging. The question isn’t so much"what happened?" but rather"what happens next?" It won’t get you anywhere. Too many times, taxpayers completely freak out over a missed deadline and decide that there’s no point in filing now and decide to fix it later. Don’t be that taxpayer. Later might not come: Take a deep breath and fix it now.
, you're in the clear. But be careful: Whether you need to file can change from year to year so don't assume that you won't need to file next year if you get a free pass this year. If you didn’t file on time, get your tax return together as soon as you can. If you are due a refund, there is no penalty for filing a late return after the tax deadline.
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