If I file my taxes today and I owe money, must I pay immediately? Should I wait until April 18th to file and pay?

kattaxwork · ‎June 3, 2019

WillK · ‎June 3, 2019

No, you do not need to pay immediately. You can file your return and then send in payment to the IRS and/or your state separately As long as you pay on or before 4/15.

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WillK · ‎June 3, 2019

No, you do not need to pay immediately. You can file your return and then send in payment to the IRS and/or your state separately As long as you pay on or before 4/15.

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If I file my taxes today and I owe money, must I pay immediately? Should I wait until April 18th to file and pay?