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Story summary
- Taxpayers should avoid common errors on Tax Day, April 15, 2026, to prevent delays or penalties.
- Common errors include choosing the wrong filing status, missing credits, and relying on last year's return due to tax code changes.
- Extensions do not extend payment time, and taxpayers must file and pay by April 15, 2026.
- Taxpayers should check their IRS account for filed documents before submitting their returns to avoid errors.
