When are my taxes due? Remember these key deadlines for California and federal returns
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The IRS commenced processing tax returns on January 27 and expects about 140 million filings for the 2024 tax year. California residents recovering from recent wildfires may qualify for extended filing deadlines until October 15. However, taxpayers must pay owed taxes by April 15 to avoid penalties. The IRS provides online Direct File services for eligible California residents to file their federal taxes for free, simplifying the filing process for many individuals and easing the burden of tax season complications.
Tax season has officially begun, with the IRS accepting tax returns starting January 27, and California taxpayers affected by wildfires receiving deadline extensions.
Individuals impacted by Los Angeles wildfires can file and pay their federal taxes until October 15, thanks to automatic relief granted by the IRS.
Read at Sacramento Bee
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