Federal Tax Deadline Extended To April 17, 2012
Traditionally, federal income taxes must be filed with the IRS on, or before, April 15 each year. The date has become such a part of U.S. culture that many people simply call it "Tax Day". This year, however, for the 3rd time in 7 years, your federal income taxes will not be due April 15. Instead, because of a combination of the calendar, a holiday, and tax law, Tax Day 2012 is delayed until Tuesday, April 17. You will have two extra days to prepare and file your federal income taxes this year. Here's why. First, April 15 is a Sunday and…