What's the Worst That Will Happen If You File Your Taxes Late (or Not at All)?

What's the Worst That Will Happen If You File Your Taxes Late (or Not at All)?

Even if you can't pay, you better get your forms together and file asap.

What happens if I don’t file my taxes? Don’t let DOGE cuts tempt you into believing the IRS is toothless

It’s fair to assume that most of us can relate to the famous saying, “in this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” This is just the second half of one of Benjamin Franklin’s last great nuggets of wisdom, but more on that to come. As Franklin would likely have reminded you, Tuesday, April 15, 2025, is the last day to file your federal income taxes for 2024.  With everything going on at Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government …