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June 6, 2019
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Do I need to file an extension if I am getting a federal refund?

  • June 6, 2019
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Level 9
June 6, 2019

You don't need to file an extension, if you're getting a Federal refund, there's no need to panic. 2017 tax returns that are due a refund have until April 17, 2021 to file. 

However, it is always recommended to file an extension. How do I file an IRS extension (Form 4868) in TurboTax Online?

Please see FAQ: https://ttlc.intuit.com/replies/3931358