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Tax Relief for Disasters

The IRS's policy on providing tax relief for individuals affected by disasters.

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Jan 11, 2026
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How are penalties for underpaying 2025 estimated taxes calculated by the IRS?

The IRS treats the underpayment of estimated tax as an interest-style penalty calculated on the amount and timing of shortfalls during 2025, using quarterly statutory rates and safe‑harbor thresholds ...

Jan 30, 2026
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Which box or line on the 2025 Form 1040 and Form 1040‑SR explicitly displays the standard deduction total after age/blindness adjustments?

The and Form 1040‑SR explicitly place the standard deduction amount on line 12 of page 2, and the form uses a set of checkboxes (on line 12d) to capture age‑65 and blindness adjustments whose count fe...

Jan 15, 2026
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What are the IRS rules and special reliefs for underpayment penalties in federally declared disaster areas?

The IRS provides targeted relief for taxpayers in federally declared disaster areas that can postpone filing and payment deadlines and either waive or reduce underpayment-of-estimated-tax penalties wh...

Jan 14, 2026

What are the 2025 estimated tax safe-harbor thresholds for individuals and what income types count?

The 2025 federal safe-harbor thresholds that protect individuals from underpayment penalties are straightforward: pay at least 90% of the current year’s tax liability or meet the prior-year safe harbo...

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