Filing on Tax Day? 12 Things to Do Before April 15

Tax Day in the United States this year is April 15, 2019. This means that you are required to either submit your 2018 tax return by this date, or file for a tax extension. While the majority of Americans have already filed their returns, there are always plenty of households who wait until the last possible day.

With that in mind, if you’re planning to file your return on Tax Day, here’s a checklist of a dozen things you may want to do before you hit the submit button or drop your return in the mailbox.