How to File Form 4868, IRS Individual Tax Return Extension of Filing Date

This video demonstrates how to file IRS Form 4868, which is the automatic extension of time to file a US individual tax return. The video also shows how to avoid interest and penalties by following the 'penalty avoidance rules' set forth by the IRS for Form 4868.

[@GeorgeVoukitchevitch]

Great Video! It was very helpful.

[@florencebelafonte9670]

Can I leave part 2 blank since I don’t I now how much I’ll owe ?

[@HolySchmidt]

That is what a lot of people do. That won’t eliminate interest and penalties if you owe money, but you will register the extension and avoid “the letters.”

[@amandachoses8383]

if we want to do for 2020 as self employed we need to do a separate extension for 2020 as well? Thanks

[@HolySchmidt]

Im not of the question. Will you please repeat it

[@VDZ205]

So the address is only Kansas City, MO 64999-0045 if im not making payment

[@HolySchmidt]

Yes, if you live in one of the states
In the left column. Also dont forget to add “internal revenue service”

[@VDZ205]

Holy Schmidt! Oh. I forgot to write down the IRS. I think i should go for the irs website to extendtion it

[@HolySchmidt]

Yes I would (or send in another form).