KathrynG3
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Get your taxes done using TurboTax

To get your refund and any eligible stimulus payments that have not already been sent, do the following things:

  1. Print and mail your tax return by midnight, May 17, 2021. See: How do I switch from "E-File" to "File by Mail" in TurboTax Online?
    1. If you need more time to finish the tax return, to avoid penalties and interest for failing to file and/or failing to pay, then file an extension by midnight, May 17, 2021. See: How do I file an IRS extension (Form 4868)?
    2. If you owe taxes, they must be either paid or a payment plan set up by midnight, May 17, 2021.
      1. How can I pay my federal taxes?
      2. What if I can't pay my taxes?
  2. Protect your identity
    1. Follow the steps here: What to do if you suspect tax-related identity theft
      1. Get An Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN).

        1. ​​​​​​​See: What's an IP PIN? Do I need one?

      2. It would be in your best interest to contact all three of the major credit bureaus to place a fraud alert on your credit records. (see Publication 5027, Identity Theft Information for Taxpayers for direct links that will help).

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For more information, see:

What to Do if Someone Has Already Filed Taxes Using Your Social Security Number - TurboTax Tax Tips ...