Can we file 2009 taxes

Late Taxes Blog. RapidTax Updates. State Taxes Blog. Tax and Life Changes Blog. Tax Dates and Deadlines Blog. Tax Deductions and Credits Blog. Tax Forms Blog. Tax News Blog. Tax Rates and Calculator Blog. Tax Refunds Blog. Yes, you can still file your taxes. However, the IRS has a statute of limitations that only allows you to get a refund for three years after the original due date of a return. The last day to file and get a refund was April 15, Unfortunately, though you only have three years to get a refund, the statute of limitations on the IRS collecting taxes due is ten years.

They still have 5 years to collect your tax due. If you do owe the government money, you may have to pay a failure-to-file penalty, a failure-to-pay penalty, and interest. If you owe the IRS from the tax year, plan on paying late penalties.

These late fees include:. The penalty for filing late can be ten times worse than the penalty for paying late. At the very least, file your return as soon as possible. Then, contact the IRS to arrange to pay your tax bill. They can set up an installment plan that will work for you. Unfortunately, no. The last day to claim a refund was April 15, To prepare your tax return, create an account on PriorTax and enter your tax information.

The bad news? The IRS shuts down the e-file system come mid-October of every tax season. The good news is, you can still file by paper-filing. No exceptions.

If you need help along the way, the PriorTax team is available by phone, chat or email support to answer any questions you may have. Please contact the IRS for details about how you could get the refund back for after filing your and Amended Returns. We quit filing her returns back in but in prior years she was receiving a refund of all minimal taxes that had been withheld.

You would not need to file — if the only purpose is to claim a tax refund, however make sure you were not required to file those years even with a tax refund. I have a previous employer that told me he paid my taxes in and never gave me anypaperwork saying what I made. Now he is telling me he just sent it to the IRS this week. What should I expect? You might be required to file depending on how much you earned.

You could either get specific specify income information W-2, , etc. Is the IRS real sticklers when it comes to getting your previous years tax return mailed in?

Am I out of luck? Unfortunately we cannot provide you any additional information on this matter. You will need to wait for their correspondence to you through mail to have a proper verdict. I owe back taxes from — thru and will get a refund.

But is it too late to have that refund applied to my back taxes owed? It would be best if you consult with the IRS on this matter. Specifically for having your refund applied to any of your back taxes, it generally falls under the 3 years before the current year that needs to be filed, as long it is filed before the deadline for the furthest behind tax year return.

I recently filed my , , and taxes and overnighted it for May 9. I filed for an extension on april 18 and thus far i have only received my refund. I am still eligible for my and refund? The deadline for your and refund has not passed, however, I would advise that you contact the IRS at for a status update on your prior tax year returns. Once they have received your returns, only the IRS can update you with any further information pertaining to your tax refunds and forms.

You can prepare returns using our website beginning from Any tax years before you will need to find another website, find an accountant, or prepare them on your own. There is no need to worry. You can still file your tax returns. You can get started on our user-friendly website.

Feel free to contact us by phone at during our hours of business Monday-Friday, 10am-5pm EST. You will need to speak with the IRS in order to file an appeal, as they will guide you through how to specifically do so.

Unfortunately, they may reject your appeal simply due to the number of years you had to file, however, it would be best to speak with them first. If you can no longer contact your previous employers you will need to speak with both the IRS and the state offices to address your back taxes. So I got married in , and we filed last year together. And my wife was due a refund, , but I had a previous bill from that was for so they kept her refund.

Which in reality ended up being a loss. Your first step would be to get started on your return at. I also recommend you consult with an IRS representative to determine if you will be awarded any of your refund that was used to cover your tax debt once you have filed your return. I was incarceration begin January January IRS charged me for not file taxes I have collection agent, suspend my license, got ticke, I have tried call,I have wrote, I was incarnation.

Your first step would be to prepare and file your tax returns. Then you can contact the IRS for resolution options in regards to your situation. Can someone help me out. I filed and my taxes together and I was told it was illegal and I want to know if it is illegal.

If it is not illegal could you please cite it for me. So I filed my return than did my tax return in March. I mailed in April 13 I called two weeks later and they said it was being investigated because of the way I filed.

So I gave them another 4 weeks. When I called back I was told they were investigating it again this time for timely filing.

So than I wrote them a letter with a copy of my receipt from the post office and they denied it. Closed my case. What do I do. Its a big refund to just have them loose. We apologize as only the IRS will be able to assist you with this inquiry. The IRS is very stringent on the three-year statute of limitation to claim your refund. But given you have documentation of timely filing, it does not make much sense as to why they would deny it.

All we could really advise is that you try again with the IRS. Thank you for getting back to me. I contacted the guy who did my taxes. I meet with him on Monday. We are going to appeal this with the IRS. You do not need to file every year. Generally, the IRS wants your last 7 years of returns on file. At Priortax. Click here to get started today. I had a large refund in I applied a portion of my refund to and received a check for the balance.

I have not filed my taxes yet. Can I still get my refund? You will need to reach out and speak with the IRS for further advisement, either by contacting your local IRS office or by speaking to them through their main line at I was wondering if I file my refund can I still have direct deposited to my bank or would it have to be mailed thanks.

Direct deposit is unavailable for prior tax year returns. It is only the current tax year that the disbursement of direct deposit to your bank account remains available. So a little over a year ago I was working with Walmart, And I got hired in with one digit off my social security number. I had it fixed while I was working there but I never got my W-2 at the end of the year. Hello Raul, You can use our website to file tax years from to the current tax year starting January 1st.

The IRS statute of limitation states that you have three years to claim your tax refund. You can file your tax return using your W-2 statement. If I file now can I somehow get that money back? How does that work when they bill you. I advise that you contact an IRS representative for instructions on how you may resolve your tax situation.

However, you may want to consider filing as married filing separately on your return. This will avoid shared tax responsibilities with your spouse.

Please be aware, that married filing separately has fewer tax benefits and deductions than married filing jointly. My husband and I were very behind in filing our federal and state taxes. My husband is a general contractor and his business is incorporated, but we do not have any employees. We had a CPA prepare our taxes for , , , and for personal and corporate, however, after they were all mailed in September of , we learned by showing them to a different CPA that they were prepared incorrectly.

Is it too late to correct the returns? Can the forms be corrected up to 3 years from the date that they were filed or only 3 years from the date that they were due? Our new CPA corrected the , , and years and we will be meeting with him within the week to review and sign them so that we can mail them in.

We have been on social services for almost 15 years. I would like to see about filing for the past 3 years if possible. I have no personal income. Where do we need to start to file a claim for credits available to us? Thank you. You must file your tax income statement information with the respective year that it belongs to.

Only use W-2 information for the current year. Chris, You can request an IRS transcript for details about income received. The IRS allows a three-year statute of limitation to claim your refund for each tax year. We are currently separated and I am going to file married filing separately for those years and claim our children. However I learned that we have a tax debt from of close to 12, If I can get credit for 12 and 13 then I will have over half the debt paid off.

It is very unlikely that the refunds for those years will be credited to your prior tax year debt. This is because, after the deadline, you have forfeited your right to claim the refund amounts that were initially available.

If I called one irs they would have me as one name and visa versa on another irs place. I sent them every thing under the sun with in these past ten yrs. I have just filed my federal one and will be getting a refund. WIll not filing my Alabama state one delay my refund?

It showed I owed state Will the federal be delayed until I get the Alabama one filed and accepted by mail??? Mandy, Your state return will not delay your federal refund. The IRS and state departments are separate agencies, however, if you filed your state first this may cause a delay. I just filed my and return a couple of days ago. My question if there is a penalty for filing those what will it be?

Thanks for your time. Sincerely, Glen T.