One week until Tax Day: Here’s how to avoid costly mistakes

Name: One week until Tax Day: Here’s how to avoid costly mistakes
Uploaded: 2026-04-08T17:28:08Z
Duration: 5 min 3 s
Description: If you've been putting off filing your taxes, you're not alone. Studies show about 1 in 4 Americans file after the deadline. Thought, with the April 15 deadline just one week away, time is running out. Caroline Bruckner, an accounting professor at American University, joined us on 'The Nine' for last-minute tips to help you file on time and avoid penalties.

FOX LOCAL San Francisco · Apr 8, 2026 · 5m 3s

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If you've been putting off filing your taxes, you're not alone. Studies show about 1 in 4 Americans file after the deadline. Thought, with the April 15 deadline just one week away, time is running out. Caroline Bruckner, an accounting professor at American University, joined us on 'The Nine' for last-minute tips to help you file on time and avoid penalties.