Missed the Tax Deadline? Here’s How to Minimize IRS Penalties

by Enrolled Agent at BossTax | Jun 20, 2025 | Tax Blog, Tracking Tips | 0 comments Yes — missing the federal tax filing deadline can trigger monthly penalties and interest, but submitting your return as quickly as possible reduces overall costs and stops late fees from accumulating. Whether you missed the April filing date due to unforeseen personal circumstances or simply got overwhelmed collecting business records, the IRS imposes two distinct charges: a failure-to-file penalty and a...