CNBC Select explains how to file your taxes safely and accurately to avoid mistakes, penalties and scam artists.

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No matter how anxiety-inducing the process may be, the April 15 deadline for filing federal tax returns is approaching.

Deciding how to choose your tax status seems like it should be easy. But it’s often not. The Internal Revenue Service says filing with the wrong tax status is one of the most common errors that ...

Perhaps the easiest way to request an extension is to submit Form 4868 (“Application for Automatic Extension of Time to File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return”) online through an accountant or tax ...

More about filing taxes for free: Some Kentuckians can file ... if you send your tax return by mail. Visit the IRS online at Where's My Refund? (irs.gov/wheres-my-refund) or at IRS2Go mobile ...

Perhaps the easiest way to request an extension is to submit Form 4868 (“Application for Automatic Extension of Time to File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return”) online through an accountant or ...