When you get down to the wire, do you extend your return or file and then amend later with the additional details? This can be a touch choice, especially if you are expecting a large refund and your hands are tied while you wait on a K-1 or a social security number to come in the mail. The odds say it is better to extend
according to this article if you can live without the refund funds for a little while.
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