If April 17th seems like it is approaching faster than ever this year, perhaps it is time to consider filing an extension. I myself am still waiting on several 1099 forms, some of which had to be corrected. Here’s what I dug up for us procrastinators

What exactly does filing an extension get me and how do I do it?
Sending in IRS Form 4868 by April 17th will land you an automatic six-month extension until October 15, 2007 to file your tax return. You can either mail in the paper form or use a tax software package. If you are eligible for Free File, you may be able to e-file for free as well. However, it is important to note that filing ...