Filing Extensions in San Jose, CA

More time to file (not to pay) — Form 4868 and what it really does.

Who needs this

Anyone who can't file by April 15 — an extension avoids the failure-to-file penalty.

What it costs

Free to file; payment is still due April 15 to avoid interest and penalties.

The San Jose picture

San Jose taxpayers filed 481,630 returns at an average AGI of $143,759. Self-employment runs high here — 15.6% of returns include Schedule C income, which raises both complexity and the value of good help.

FAQ

How much does filing extensions cost in San Jose?

Free to file; payment is still due April 15 to avoid interest and penalties.

Who needs filing extensions?

Anyone who can't file by April 15 — an extension avoids the failure-to-file penalty.

How many providers serve San Jose?

The IRS lists 3,413 credentialed preparers in San Jose, CA — 950 CPAs, 474 enrolled agents, and 78 tax attorneys.

Local providers

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PricewaterhouseCoopers

(408) 817-3700

Vladimir Abarinov

602-622-2270

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP

CPA

Snap Advisory Inc

CPA

(760) 666-4336

J. Abdo Tax & Accounting

408-439-5795

BBA TAX INC

(408) 251-8279

Frank Rimerman

CPA

PROTAX & ACCOUNTING CORP

408-826-4488

Ernst & Young

4089475500