Tax Day. Two words that send even the calmest people into a frenzy—especially when you’re not quite ready. But here’s the good news: you still have time to file an extension and protect your finances, your peace of mind, and your future.
If you’re in Louisville, KY, there’s only one name you need to know today: Precision Tax Planners.
📞 Call Now: 502-509-3144
📧 Email Today: tara@precisiontaxplanners.com
Led by experienced CPA Tara Welsh, Precision Tax Planners is here to guide you through every tax-time hurdle—with the urgency, accuracy, and empathy you deserve.
Tax Day Extension: What It Means for You
Let’s set the record straight. Filing a tax extension is not a red flag, and it’s not something to feel guilty about. In fact, it’s often the smartest move you can make when you need more time to file accurately.
A tax extension gives you until October 15th to complete your federal tax return. That’s six extra months of breathing room. No stress. No rushing. No risking costly errors.
But to make it official, you must request the extension by April 15th—that’s tomorrow.
Why So Many People File Extensions—and Why You Should Too
Life is messy. And taxes? Even messier.
Here are just a few reasons you might need an extension:
- You’re still waiting on 1099s or brokerage forms
- You changed jobs and have income from multiple states
- You’re self-employed or own a small business
- You had a major life change (marriage, divorce, inheritance)
- You’re overwhelmed and don’t want to make a mistake
Sound familiar? You’re not alone. Millions of people file extensions every year, including doctors, freelancers, corporate execs, and first-time filers. The key is doing it correctly and on time, and that’s where Precision Tax Planners comes in.
Meet Precision Tax Planners: Louisville’s Local Tax Lifeline
Precision Tax Planners isn’t just a tax prep service—it’s a trusted financial partner for individuals, families, and small businesses in Louisville, KY and beyond.
CPA Tara Welsh brings years of IRS compliance experience, strategic planning, and real-world tax solutions to the table. Whether you’re filing a simple return or dealing with complex tax scenarios, Tara’s approach is always the same:
- No judgment
- No last-minute chaos
- Just smart, calm, personalized support
And when April 15th is staring you down, that’s exactly what you need.
7 Urgent Reasons to Call Precision Tax Planners Today
Still debating whether to call? Here’s why today is the day:
Avoid IRS Penalties
The IRS can charge up to 25% of your unpaid taxes if you miss the filing deadline. A quick extension eliminates this risk.
Buy Yourself More Time
An extension gives you six more months to file accurately—and claim every deduction you’re entitled to.
Prevent Costly Mistakes
Rushing through TurboTax or guessing your numbers can lead to audits, missed refunds, and errors. Don’t risk it.
Get Peace of Mind
Knowing that a licensed CPA is handling your extension means you can sleep tonight. And that’s priceless.
Estimate What You Owe (the Smart Way)
Even with an extension, you’re still required to pay your estimated tax liability. Precision Tax Planners can help you calculate what to pay now to avoid interest later.
Keep More of Your Money
More time means better strategy. Tara can help you uncover deductions you may have missed in a rush.
It’s Fast and Easy
One phone call or email is all it takes to get started. No apps. No confusing portals. Just real help from a real human.
What You’ll Need to File an Extension Today
You don’t need everything—just the essentials. Gather:
- Your name, address, and Social Security number
- A copy of last year’s tax return (if available)
- Any W-2s, 1099s, or income documentation
- An estimate of your income and deductions
Tara and her team will walk you through the rest.
What if I Can’t Afford to Pay Right Now?
Great question. While extensions give you more time to file, they do not delay your payment due date. However, that doesn’t mean you’re stuck.
Precision Tax Planners can:
- Help you set up an IRS payment plan
- Estimate your balance due
- Avoid penalties by filing proactively, even if you can’t pay in full
It’s far better to file and communicate than to stay silent and risk harsher penalties down the road.
Common Extension Myths—Debunked
Myth: Filing an extension increases your audit risk.
Fact: The IRS doesn’t care if you file early or late—as long as you do it right.
Myth: You must file your return by April 15 no matter what.
Fact: The IRS grants extensions automatically if you apply on time.
Myth: Extensions are only for people who can’t pay.
Fact: You should file an extension if you’re missing info or need more time, regardless of what you owe.
Myth: I can do it myself online.
Fact: You could, but it’s easy to make a mistake—and hard to correct it later. A CPA adds clarity and protection.
Who Precision Tax Planners Helps Most
Precision Tax Planners works with a wide range of clients, including:
- Entrepreneurs and side hustlers
- Real estate professionals
- High-income earners with complex returns
- Retirees with multiple income sources
- Families with new dependents or college-bound kids
- People who simply waited until the last minute
If you’re reading this, there’s a 99% chance you qualify for support today.
Here’s What Real Clients Say About Tara and the Team
“I called at the last minute, panicking about a missing 1099. Tara didn’t judge—she walked me through it calmly and filed my extension in less than an hour. Total lifesaver!” – Samantha D., Louisville
“As a small business owner, I rely on Precision Tax Planners every year. Tara’s not just my CPA—she’s my financial therapist!” – Jason B., Shelbyville
Time’s Ticking: Call Before Midnight
If you wait until tomorrow, it might be too late. Servers get overloaded. Filing platforms crash. IRS phone lines go dead. Don’t gamble with your finances.
📞 Call Precision Tax Planners today: 502-509-3144
📧 Email now: tara@precisiontaxplanners.com
Even if all you need is a quick question answered, Tara is here to help. Your peace of mind is worth it.
FAQs
How do I know if I need an extension?
If you’re not 100% confident your return is accurate and complete, it’s safer to file an extension.
What happens after I file an extension?
You’ll have until October 15 to complete your tax return. But don’t wait that long—Precision Tax Planners can help you create a filing plan right away.
Can you help with state tax extensions too?
Yes! Tara can handle both federal and Kentucky state tax extensions, including estimated payments.
What if I’ve never worked with a CPA before?
No worries—Tara makes the process simple, welcoming, and completely judgment-free.
How do I get started?
Call or email today. Tara will ask a few quick questions, and if you’re a good fit, she’ll start the extension process immediately.