SELECT Americans can get an automatic tax return extension this year if they meet a few criteria.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) allows the wiggle room for certain taxpayers who suffered a potentially life-altering event during 2024.
This unique benefit is set aside for disaster victims, particularly those who reside in locations with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) declarations last year, per a recent IRS news release .
If their address is within the allotted area determined by FEMA, any business or individual automatically qualifies for the return filing deadline extension without needing to request it…