May 24, 2024 | Disaster Relief, PG&E Settlement
Last year the House passed the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act which would have made Fire Victims Trust payments non-taxable at the Federal level, but that bill is stalled in Congress for political reasons. The House just passed another bill focused...
Feb 24, 2023 | Disaster Relief
For Federal Income Tax Returns The IRS announced that taxpayers who live in counties designated by FEMA as disaster areas because of the January 2023 storms now have more time to file and pay their Federal Income Tax Returns. As of the date of this writing eligible...
Jan 21, 2023 | Disaster Relief
The IRS has announced that due to the winter storms, most individuals in California will have more time to file and pay. California conforms to this postponement. WHO CAN GET RELIEF If you live or work in the disaster area you are eligible for this tax relief, you do...
Jan 17, 2021 | Disaster Relief
Included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 was the Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Relief Act TCDTRA of 2020 which has a number of relief provisions for victims in Presidentially Declared Disaster areas that were declared from 1/1/20 to 2/25/21. The...
Sep 29, 2020 | Disaster Loss Deduction, Disaster Relief
Gov Newsom requested a Presidential Disaster declaration for Fresno, Los Angeles, Madera, Mendocino, San Bernardino, San Diego, and Siskiyou counties because of the fires being battled there. This declaration would add these counties to those already granted...
Sep 29, 2020 | Disaster Relief
Gov. Newsom has made a California emergency declaration for Sonoma, Napa, and Shasta counties due to the Glass and Zogg fires burning in those counties. This declaration provides additional resources and relief to individuals impacted by these fires.