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Today From Jen Hubley, your About Today Editor Last year, a friend of mine - let's call her "Hennifer Jubley" - decided to wait til the very last minute to file her taxes. And then, of course, she didn't have all the paperwork she needed and had to file an extension. How to File an Extension This caused a great deal of stress and strain, as this particular friend of mine is the sort of person who freaks out if she's going to be five minutes late to meet someone. How to Reduce Next Year's Taxes Should You Adjust Your Paycheck Withholdings? 6 Ways to File Your Extension Fast Also, she assumed it would be hard to file an extension, and then the government would send armed agents to her home to drag her away, kicking and screaming, to a gulag located under city hall. Should You Pay by Credit Card? How to Request a Business Tax Extension How Much Will It Cost to Pay Late? But it turns out, it's actually pretty simple. The one thing you need to remember is that while you can get an extension to file your paperwork late, the government wants its cash NOW. Tax Estimating Applets Filing and Preparing Past Returns Where's My Refund? In this way, the government is just like the rest of us. What's the Best Way to Get a Refund? What if Your Refund is Incorrectly Direct Deposited? Today Ads File Extension Open Audio Extension Extension MDI Bin Extension WPS Extension Featured Articles Best Summer Food & Wine Events Volcanic Eruption Halts All UK Air Traffic Learn How to Climb 2 Ways to File a Tax Extension Only Congress Can Save the Postal Service Follow Us on Twitter!   More from About.com Disney Trip Planner Everything you need to plan the perfect Disney vacation -- from when to go and what to do, to saving money and picking a hotel. More > Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Today newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement