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HURRICANE
KATRINA 
The best way to
help victims of Hurricane Katrina: http://www.charitywatch.org/hottopics/hurricane_katrina.html
IRS
Disaster Relief related to Hurricane
Katrina http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=108362,00.html
Including...
- LA,
MS, AL and FL parishes and counties affected
- Toll
free disaster relief number
- Presidential
Disaster declaration and an overview of related tax relief
- Publication
547, Casualties, Disasters and Thefts “How to figure and claim a
disaster loss.”
- Publication
2194, Disaster Losses Kit for Individuals
- Publication
2194B, Disaster Losses Kit for Businesses
- Publication
3863, Disaster Relief Providing Assistance through Charitable
Organizations
IRS
Hurricane Katrina: Information on Charitable Giving, Tax-Relief Issues http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=147085,00.html
Latest
News including... http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/
- Leave
Donation Programs
- Extension
of time to pay taxes for Katrina victims
- Expedited
Charity Application program
- And
more…
On
September 23, 2004, the IRS issued IR 2004-118 Granting tax relief for
Hurricane Ivan Victims in areas of
Alabama
,
Florida,
Mississippi, and
Louisiana.
The following is a list of documents and Web
references which taxpayers can access for further detailed information.
Other initiatives are being undertaken that may potentially help
the environmental disaster caused by Ivan, particularly as it relates to
our forests.
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IR
2004-118, IRS Grants Tax Relief for Hurricane Ivan Victims: http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=129533,00.html
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Tax
Relief: The Presidential
Declaration of Disaster Areas: http://www.irs.gov/newsroom/article/0,,id=129513,00.html
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Rev.
Proc. 2004-13, time-sensitive actions: http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-utl/rp-2004-13.pdf
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Publication
547 Casualties, Disasters and Thefts: http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p547.pdf
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Pub.
584, Casualty, Disaster and Theft Loss Workbook: http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p584.pdf
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Pub.
3833, Disaster Relief: Providing Assistance through
Charitable Organizations— explains how the public can use
charitable organizations to help victims of disasters, and
how new organizations to aid disaster victims may obtain tax-exempt
status: http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/p3833.pdf
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Form
1040X, Amended Federal Income Tax Return: http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f1040x.pdf
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Instructions
for Form 1040X: http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i1040x.pdf
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Form
4506, Request for Copy of Tax Return: http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f4506.pdf
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Form
4506-T, Request for Transcript of Tax Return: http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/f4506t.pdf
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