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If i send in my tax return by mail, before the dealine. But they receive it after. is it a problem?

 
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If i send in my tax return by mail, before the dealine. But they receive it after. is it a problem?

It just has to be postmarked by the deadline.  It is always a good idea to use a service that will provide you with a receipt or tracking so you know the IRS received your return.

To send your tax return by mail and get a receipt to see that the IRS received it:

https://www.usps.com/taxes/welcome.htm

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**

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If i send in my tax return by mail, before the dealine. But they receive it after. is it a problem?

It just has to be postmarked by the deadline.  It is always a good idea to use a service that will provide you with a receipt or tracking so you know the IRS received your return.

To send your tax return by mail and get a receipt to see that the IRS received it:

https://www.usps.com/taxes/welcome.htm

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**
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