The IRS announced a furlough Oct. 8 that has some wondering what to do about an Oct. 15 tax deadline for those who requested an extension in April.

The IRS announced a furlough Oct. 8 that has some wondering what to do about an Oct. 15 tax deadline for those who requested an extension in April.

The tax extension deadline is Oct. 15. Here's what to know about filing your return amid the government shutdown and IRS furloughs.