FROM THE RADIO NEWS DEPARTMENT

The Internal Revenue Service Reminds Taxpayers Who Filed For An Income Tax Filing Extension The Deadline Is Monday, October 15th. About 170,000 Tennesseans Asked For More Time To File Their Taxes. The Agency Hopes Late Payers Will Use The Online Electronic Filing. So Far This Year, Nearly 2.3 Million Taxpayers In The State Have Filed Online – Up About 6 Percent From Last Year At This Time. The IRS Says Taxpayers Who File Online Make Fewer Arithmetic Mistakes.