https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/just-had-back-surgery-and-i-need-an-extension-until-october-15/01/1646826#M583825 Fri, 26 Jun 2020 00:48:49 GMT Ronwielin 2020-06-26T00:48:49Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/just-had-back-surgery-and-i-need-an-extension-until-october-15/01/1646826#M583825 Fri, 26 Jun 2020 00:48:49 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/just-had-back-surgery-and-i-need-an-extension-until-october-15/01/1646826#M583825 Ronwielin 2020-06-26T00:48:49Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-just-had-back-surgery-and-i-need-an-extension-until-october-15/01/1646853#M583829 <P>See the following FAQ.</P> <P><BR /><A href="https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/extensions/help/how-do-i-file-an-extension/01/27613" target="_blank" rel="noopener">How do I file an extension?</A></P> <P><BR />An extension is an extension of time to file your tax return, not an extension of time to pay. If you owe additional tax, you have to pay by July 15 to avoid penalties and interest.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Fri, 26 Jun 2020 01:26:04 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-just-had-back-surgery-and-i-need-an-extension-until-october-15/01/1646853#M583829 rjs 2020-06-26T01:26:04Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-just-had-back-surgery-and-i-need-an-extension-until-october-15/01/1646878#M583837 <P>You don’t need to file Form 4868 if you make a payment of any amount using the IRS electronic payment options.</P><P>**<U>indicate that the payment is for an extension</U>** using Direct Pay, the Electronic Federal Tax Payment System, or using a credit or debit card. Your extension is then automatically granted and you will receive a confirmation number for your records.</P> Fri, 26 Jun 2020 01:59:56 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-just-had-back-surgery-and-i-need-an-extension-until-october-15/01/1646878#M583837 fanfare 2020-06-26T01:59:56Z