It's Not Over For Everyone -- Filing For an Extension

Also, explaining mark-to-market moves to the IRS, deductible education expenses and more.

Author:: Tracy Byrnes
Publish date:: Apr 17, 1999 12:19 AM EDT

Editor's note: Tax Forum is taking a needed, post-April 15 break. In place of the regular Saturday Tax Forum column, we present a compilation of this week's daily Tax Forum columns. Tax Forum will return next week in its regular format. The daily Fund Forum column, on vacation all week, also will return next week. Meanwhile, if you experienced any difficulties in filing your taxes electronically this tax season, please tell us about it. Send email to taxforum@thestreet.com, and please include your full name.





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