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Some Tips For The Upcoming Tax Deadline – No Fooling

Really.  If there are still issues that prevent you from filing an accurate return, next week, put together a good extension calculation, file the extension (Form 4868) (You may have to also file some state extensions), and relax. Most of the tax season drama is, well, drama.  One thing that tax professionals will never admit – even to themselves – is that they actually like tax season.  They have a job that is rather tedious, not at all dangerous, and not really that challenging intellectually.  Tax season drama creates a sense of camaraderie and makes them feel special.

Among the people who should definitely extend this year are those affected by the Bitcoin hard fork in August.  Also if you are party to a deferred like-kind exchange and have not closed on the replacement property, you must extend to have the full 180 days.

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Over and over again courts have said that there is nothing sinister in so arranging one’s affairs as to keep taxes as low as possible. Everybody does so, rich or poor; and all do right, for nobody owes any public duty to pay more than the law demands: taxes are enforced exactions, not voluntary contributions. To demand more in the name of morals is mere cant.