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    RonW66
    Level 2

    Can I efile through Lacerte up until midnight EST

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    PhoebeRoberts
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    The e-file time stamp is based on your local time zone. If it's 3/16 at your desk, you're good.

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    sjrcpa
    Level 15

    Yes and until sometime in November for 1040s and December for business returns.


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    RonW66
    Level 2

    Sorry, What I meant was do they end the day at five or midnight. when do they change the date to March 17th. 

     

    PhoebeRoberts
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    The e-file time stamp is based on your local time zone. If it's 3/16 at your desk, you're good.

    RonW66
    Level 2

    Perfect. Thanks

    IRonMaN
    Level 15

    But why cut it so close?  What's wrong with filing an extension?


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    abctax55
    Level 15

    But why cut it so close?

    Especially considering the snafus that happened this weekend.

     

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