Filing Extensions in Raleigh, NC
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 Raleigh picture
Raleigh taxpayers filed 266,050 returns at an average AGI of $116,034. Self-employment runs high here — 21.2% of returns include Schedule C income, which raises both complexity and the value of good help.
FAQ
How much does filing extensions cost in Raleigh?
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 Raleigh?
The IRS lists 1,984 credentialed preparers in Raleigh, NC — 699 CPAs, 125 enrolled agents, and 55 tax attorneys.
Local providers
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Thomas, Judy, & Tucker, PA
CPA
9195717055
Triangle Accounting
(919) 380-1040
Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP
CPA
919-232-5906
KATE ADAMS
EA
ERNST & YOUNG LLP
CPA
TRUTHFUL TAXES LLC
FORVIS MAZARS, LLP
(919) 876-4546
Taxadvantage
919-250-7509
Scott J. Ajac, CPA
CPA
9197817096