The Last 10 Days Before April 15: Filing Decisions That Create IRS Problems Months Later

Steve Perry

Published on: 07/04/2026

Last minute tax filing decisions often trigger IRS notices later. Learn how filing timing and incomplete information creates problems that cannot be easily corrected after submission.

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When You Act Matters More Than What You Owe To The IRS

Steve Perry

Published on: 17/02/2026

With the IRS, timing matters more than balance size. Acting early preserves options, while waiting allows deadlines to close and leverage to disappear.

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