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The deadline for filing taxes in the United States is April 15th. If you anticipate that you will not meet this deadline, the first step is to file for an extension. Fortunately, requesting an extension is straightforward and free of charge. The IRS doesn't require a detailed explanation; all it needs is a simple request indicating you need more time. Filing for an extension helps you avoid penalties, late fees, and interest charges if you owe taxes.
If you're unsure how to file an extension, many resources are available online, and a quick tutorial will be provided on the speaker’s channel soon. The key is to act early to prevent last-minute mistakes.