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Getting your taxes to the IRS

Your return is finally done! Now you just have to make sure it's safely on its way to the IRS by midnight April 15. Here are your options and some delivery tips.

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Sending with certainty
 

10 things to check before sealing that envelope! -- Don't drop your return in the mailbox or push the computer's send button until you complete this last-minute review.

 
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  Tips for that mad tax dash to the post office -- If you're waiting until the last possible moment, here's how you can still get your return into Uncle Sam's hands on time.
PLUS: Rules for using a private delivery service
 
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Where does your return go? -- Reorganization at the IRS could mean your return goes to a different service center this year. Find out where to send your 1040.

 
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Don't stand in line at the post office. E-file your return, possibly for free.
PLUS: Is online filing right for you?

 
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Out of time ... or money?
  If you just can't get your taxes done by April 15, ask the IRS for more time.
 
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Can't pay your tax bill? Here are some options.
PLUS: Paying Uncle Sam with plastic.

  -- Updated: April 14, 2005
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