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Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements Narrowed
A Department of Treasury and Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) interim final rule has narrowed the requirements for who must file beneficial ownership information (BOI) pursuant to the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA).
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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Oklahoma Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a Major Disaster Declaration on March 18, 2025, for Oklahoma Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding, for the incident period of November 2, 2024 – November 5, 2024.
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IRS Announces Deadline Relief for West Virginia Storm Victims
The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of West Virginia severe storms, straight-lined winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides until November 3, 2025. The tax relief postpones various tax filing deadlines that began on February 15, 2025. Affected individuals and households who reside or have a business in Logan, McDowell, Mercer, Mingo, Wayne and Wyoming counties, as well as taxpayers with records located in the covered area that are needed to meet covered deadlines, qualify for relief.
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IRS Announces Applicable Federal Rates for April
The IRS has issued Revenue Ruling 2025-08 which contains the applicable federal rates (AFR) for April 2025.
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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for West Virginia Storms
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a Major Disaster Declaration on February 26, 2025, for West Virginia severe storm, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides, for the incident period of February 25, 2025, and continuing.
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Proposal Expanding Disaster Relief to State Declared Disasters Introduced
Senator Catherine Cortez Masto along with several cosponsors has introduced S. 132, the Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act.
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IRS Announces Applicable Federal Rates for February
The IRS has issued Revenue Ruling 2025-05, which contains the applicable federal rates (AFR) for February 2025. These rates are used for such purposes as calculating distributions from retirement savings arrangements that meet the requirements for substantially equal periodic payments (a 10 percent early distribution penalty tax exception), also referred to as “72(t) payments.”
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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for Alaska
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a Major Disaster Declaration on January 15, 2025, for Alaska severe storm and flooding, for the incident period of October 20 – October 23, 2024.
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Retirement Plan Disaster Assistance May Be Available for South Carolina and Alaska
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a Major Disaster Declaration on January 10, 2025, for the following.
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IRS Announces Deadline Relief for California Wildfires
The IRS has announced the postponement of certain tax-related deadlines for victims of California affected by wildfires and straight-line winds until October 15, 2025. The tax relief postpones various tax filing deadlines that began on January 7, 2025.