With just five days to go, the deadline for tax extensions is looming - make sure you don't lose your money.
There is only a few days left until the deadline for those who didn't file their taxes in April.
Until Monday, October 17, you have just five days left to file your 2021 taxes.
Anyone who must file a federal income tax return is subject to the deadline.
You should file for a refund as soon as possible if you are claiming one.
To get your return as soon as possible, make sure you avoid these common filing mistakes.
1. An incorrect bank account number has been entered
If you elect to receive your tax refund by direct deposit, you could receive it in as little as a few days.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will automatically send
You a check if you put in the wrong account or routing number.
It could take several weeks for that to happen.
It's worth meticulously going through and ensuring
this information is accurate if you need your refund right away.