{"id":7063461,"date":"2026-09-21T22:44:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T22:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/uncategorized\/last-minute-tax-filing-tips-cnn-business\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T22:44:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T22:44:43","slug":"last-minute-tax-filing-tips-cnn-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=7063461","title":{"rendered":"Last-minute tax-filing tips | CNN Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.cnn.com\/cnnnext\/dam\/assets\/230411161107-stressed-man-stock-hp-video.jpeg\" \/><\/p>\n<div data-editable=\"content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-reorderable=\"content\" wp_automatic_readability=\"150.29761073075\">\n<p>\n<cite class=\"source__cite vossi-source__cite\"><br \/>\n      <span class=\"source__location vossi-source__location\" data-editable=\"location\">New York<wbr\/><\/span><span class=\"source__separator\">\u00a0\u2014\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n    <\/cite><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-360026fe91116cf142a6d868a6a9d776@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            So far this tax season, the IRS has received more than 100 million income tax returns for 2022.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-1ad37c572432324464da6bcbe713ba4e@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            That means tens of millions of households have yet to file their returns. If yours is among them, here are some last-minute tax-filing tips to keep in mind as the Tuesday, April 18 deadline approaches.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-176db9d1638938cf576a7a30a832e0e3@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            <strong>Not everyone has to file on April 18: <\/strong>If you live in a federally declared disaster area, have a business there \u2014 or have relevant tax documents stored by businesses in that area \u2014 it\u2019s likely the IRS has already extended the filing and payment deadlines for you. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/newsroom\/tax-relief-in-disaster-situations\" target=\"_blank\">Here<\/a> is where you can find the specific extension dates for each disaster area.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-444fa4fbab8bd487953e76c999505fdd@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Thanks to many rounds of extreme weather in recent months, for instance, tax filers in most of California \u2014 which accounts for 10% to 15% of all federal filers \u2014 have already been granted an extension until Oct. 16 to file and to pay, according to an IRS spokesperson.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-082b5addac629e327e8e908a1004631d@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            If you\u2019re in the armed forces and are currently or were recently stationed in a combat zone, the filing and payment deadlines for your 2022 taxes are most likely extended by 180 days. But your specific extended filing and payment deadlines will depend on the day you leave (or left) the combat zone. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/pub\/irs-pdf\/p3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">This IRS publication<\/a> offers more detail.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-ccd16a81e1e371522615fd02f0c4d3ad@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Lastly, if you made little to no money last year (typically less than $12,950 for single filers and $25,900 for married couples), you may not be required to file a return. But you may want to anyway if you think you are eligible for a refund thanks to, for instance, refundable tax credits such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/credits-deductions\/individuals\/earned-income-tax-credit\/who-qualifies-for-the-earned-income-tax-credit-eitc\" target=\"_blank\">Earned Income Tax Credit<\/a>. (Use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/help\/ita\/do-i-need-to-file-a-tax-return\" target=\"_blank\">this IRS tool<\/a> to gauge whether you are required to file this year.) You also are likely eligible to use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/filing\/free-file-do-your-federal-taxes-for-free\" target=\"_blank\">IRS Free File<\/a> (intended for those with adjusted gross income of $73,000 or less) so it won\u2019t cost you to submit a return.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-2c7cb826bd3ba709f06632aa276fa6c2@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            <strong>Your paycheck may not be your only source of income:<\/strong> If you had one full-time job you may think that is the only income you made and have to report. But that\u2019s not necessarily so.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-8558ccdf60205bc6811c1f38c868f2c1@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Other potentially taxable and reportable income sources include:\n    <\/p>\n<div data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/list\/instances\/list-77514a39f0bbe58d21e129368379348a@published\" class=\"list-elevate vossi-list_elevate\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n<ul data-editable=\"items\" class=\"list__items list__items--ul vossi-list_elevate__items vossi-list_elevate__items--ul\">\n<li data-editable=\"items.0.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            Interest on your savings<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li data-editable=\"items.1.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            Investment income (e.g., dividends and capital gains)<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li data-editable=\"items.2.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            Pay for part-time or seasonal work, or a side hustle<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li data-editable=\"items.3.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            Unemployment income<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li data-editable=\"items.4.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            Social Security benefits or distribution from a retirement account<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li data-editable=\"items.5.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            Tips<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li data-editable=\"items.6.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            Gambling winnings<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li data-editable=\"items.7.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            Income from a rental property you own<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-afc3ca886ab027854508e1cc09de623c@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            <strong>Organize your tax documents:<\/strong> By now you should have received every tax document that third parties are required to send you (your employer, bank, brokerage, etc.).\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-1e093e34e9c0c26c6515674a61e9b84e@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            If you don\u2019t recall receiving a hard copy of a tax form in the mail, check your email and your online accounts \u2014 a document may have been sent to you electronically.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-6ead13f613e1dbe9d8bee81e0d105633@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Here are some of the tax forms you may have received:\n    <\/p>\n<div data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/list\/instances\/list-98a797252e488c0c6f2839ca748fe956@published\" class=\"list-elevate vossi-list_elevate\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n<ul data-editable=\"items\" class=\"list__items list__items--ul vossi-list_elevate__items vossi-list_elevate__items--ul\">\n<li data-editable=\"items.0.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            <strong>W-2<\/strong> from your wage or salaried jobs<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li data-editable=\"items.1.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            <strong>1099-B<\/strong> for capital gains and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2022\/05\/11\/success\/tax-loss-harvesting-feseries\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">losses<\/a> on your investments<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li data-editable=\"items.2.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            <strong>1099-DIV<\/strong> from your brokerage or company where you own stock for dividends or other distributions from their investments<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li data-editable=\"items.3.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            <strong>1099-INT<\/strong> for interest over $10 on your savings at a financial institution<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li data-editable=\"items.4.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            <strong>1099-NEC<\/strong> from your clients, if you worked as a contractor<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li data-editable=\"items.5.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            <strong>1099-K<\/strong> for payments for goods and services through third-party platforms like Venmo, CashApp or Etsy. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/businesses\/understanding-your-form-1099-k\" target=\"_blank\">1099-K<\/a> is required if you made more than $20,000 in over 200 transactions during the year. (Next year the reporting threshold <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2022\/12\/23\/investing\/irs-delays-threshold-increase-for-business-transactions\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\">drops to $600<\/a>.) But even if you didn\u2019t get a 1099-K you still must report all the income that you made over third-party platforms in 2022.<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li data-editable=\"items.6.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            <strong>1099-Rs<\/strong> for distributions over $10 that you received for a pension, annuity, retirement account, profit-sharing plan or insurance contract<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<li data-editable=\"items.7.text\" class=\"list__item vossi-list_elevate__item inline-placeholder\">\n        <span class=\"list__text vossi-list_elevate__text \"><br \/>\n            <strong>SSA-1099 or SSA-1042S<\/strong> for Social Security benefits received.<br \/>\n        <\/span>\n      <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-85bc42580e8892b938572c45a2e17329@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            \u201cBe aware that there\u2019s no form for some taxable income, like proceeds from renting out your vacation property, meaning you\u2019re responsible for reporting it on your own,\u201d according to the Illinois CPA Society.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-eb8a69124c653cfb8e33cb551625bc04@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            <strong>One very last-minute way to reduce your 2022 tax bill:<\/strong> If you\u2019re eligible to make a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/retirement-plans\/plan-participant-employee\/retirement-topics-ira-contribution-limits#:~:text=For%202022%2C%202021%2C%202020%20and,taxable%20compensation%20for%20the%20year\" target=\"_blank\">tax-deductible contribution to an IRA<\/a> and haven\u2019t done so for last year, you have until April 18 to contribute up to $6,000 ($7,000 if you\u2019re 50 or older). That will reduce your tax bill and augment your retirement savings.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-ef4e82d868549468451d10b26269f752@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            <strong>Proofread your return before submitting it: <\/strong>Do this whether you\u2019re using tax software or working with a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2022\/04\/08\/success\/when-to-hire-a-tax-professional-feseries\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">professional tax preparer<\/a>.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-020633db81faf7c8ddce2f0ea1ac61b4@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Little mistakes and oversights delay the processing of your return (and the issuance of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/01\/22\/success\/2022-taxes-what-to-know-refunds\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">your refund<\/a> if you\u2019re owed one). You want to avoid things like having a typo in your name, birth date, Social Security number or direct deposit number; choosing the wrong filing status (e.g., married vs single); making a simple math error; or leaving a required field blank.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-468ea07b2550d2cf41d3cbd19e1447e7@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            <strong>What to do if you can\u2019t file by April 18: <\/strong>If you\u2019re not able to file by next Tuesday, fill out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/pub\/irs-pdf\/f4868.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Form 4868<\/a> electronically or on paper and send it in by April 18. You will be granted an automatic six-month extension to file.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-26235b00cefb27044616f6674cba8abd@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Note, however, that an extension to file is not an extension to pay. You will be charged interest (currently running at 7%) and a penalty on any amount you still owe for 2022 but haven\u2019t paid by April 18.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-6c13c9c5382fe47907b7aa68731f7e51@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            So if you suspect you still owe tax \u2014 perhaps you had some income outside of your job for which tax wasn\u2019t withheld or you had a big capital gain last year \u2014 approximate how much more you owe and send that money to the IRS by Tuesday.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-95994d3483b3f78ec93eba4455da5f6f@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            You can choose to do so by mail, attaching a check to your extension request form. Make sure your envelope is postmarked no later than April 18.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-00a0f36e448cbdb49da7becdb522d23f@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            Or the more efficient route is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/payments\" target=\"_blank\">pay what you owe electronically<\/a> at IRS.gov, said CPA Damien Martin, a tax partner at EY. If you do that, the IRS notes you will not have to file a Form 4868. \u201cThe IRS will automatically process an extension of time to file,\u201d the agency notes in its instructions.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-7d25ca9aa0b5b80b2984c61030ea571e@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            If you opt to electronically <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/payments\/direct-pay\" target=\"_blank\">pay directly<\/a> from your bank account, which is free, <a href=\"https:\/\/directpay.irs.gov\/directpay\/payment?execution=e1s1\" target=\"_blank\">select \u201cextension\u201d<\/a> and then \u201ctax year 2022\u201d when given the option.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-2f392a8bf8bea0a7abbf7dc5db8cc8b1@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            You can also pay by credit or debit card,<strong> <\/strong>but you will be charged a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/payments\/pay-your-taxes-by-debit-or-credit-card\" target=\"_blank\">processing fee<\/a>. Doing so, though, may become much more costly than just a fee if you charge your tax payment but don\u2019t pay your credit card bill off in full every month, since you likely pay a high interest rate on outstanding balances.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-d88dcdf4a2c9e2040b4867ab514701d0@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            If you still owe income taxes to your state, remember that you may need to go through a similar exercise of filing for an extension and making a payment to your state\u2019s revenue department, Martin said.\n    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-elevate inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph_elevate\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph-faea19f199830f02f96cde14ac87dcc4@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">\n            <strong>Use this interactive tax assistant for basic questions you may have: <\/strong>The IRS provides an \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/help\/ita\" target=\"_blank\">interactive tax assistant<\/a>\u201d that can help you answer more than 50 basic questions pertaining to your individual circumstance on income, deductions, credits and other technical questions.\n    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York\u00a0\u2014\u00a0 So far this tax season, the IRS has received more than 100 million income tax returns for 2022. That means tens of millions of households have yet to file their returns. If yours is among them, here are some last-minute tax-filing tips to keep in mind as the Tuesday, April 18 deadline approaches. 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