April 15th is synonymous with images of long lines at the post office, empty bank accounts (for self employed people especially!) and the general gloom that surrounds “paying the man”.
Well, this year the deadline is pushed back a few days due to federal and state holidays. So, if you haven’t gotten around to filing your taxes, yet, you have a bit of time to get cozy with your w-2’s 1099’s and deduction receipts.
Federal taxes must be filed by Monday, April 18, 2011
Massachusetts state taxes must be filed by Tuesday, April 19, 2011
For more information on filing your taxes in the State of Massachusetts you can visit the government page.
For empathy on owing taxes due to self employment or other reasons, you can comment below. I had to pay out, too. Waaaaaaaa.
Don’t forget that owning a home or investment property can have a positive impact on your tax status…be sure to consult a tax professional to ensure you get all of your write-offs. Read this article for some starting ideas.
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