{"id":35148,"date":"2025-02-12T17:00:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T22:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/?p=35148"},"modified":"2025-02-12T17:00:01","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T22:00:01","slug":"irs-check-tax-relief-deadline-postpone-oct-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/irs-check-tax-relief-deadline-postpone-oct-15\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS update: check if you qualify for tax relief and deadline postponement to October 15, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>IRS<\/strong> has recently made an important announcement. There will be <strong>tax relief for taxpayers<\/strong> who were <strong>impacted by wildfires<\/strong> in the State of <strong>California.<\/strong> For your information, the <strong>Agency<\/strong> states that several deadlines have been <strong>postponed to October 15<\/strong>, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The good news is that this tax relief will be for both businesses and individuals in some parts of <strong>California.<\/strong> Of course, your area must have been affected by <strong>straight-line winds<\/strong> and <strong>wildfires<\/strong> that started on January 7, 2025.<\/p>\n<h2>IRS announces more than that<\/h2>\n<p>If you were affected by the wildfires in some part of California on January 7, 2025, you now have until <strong>October 15, 2025<\/strong>, to <strong>file<\/strong> several federal individual and business <strong>tax returns,<\/strong> and most importantly, to <strong>make tax payments<\/strong> as well.<\/p>\n<p>This tax relief comes after <strong>FEMA&#8217;s<\/strong> (the Federal Emergency Management Agency) disaster declaration. Thus, if you are currently living in <strong>Los Angeles County<\/strong> or you have a business in that area you qualify for these changes.<\/p>\n<p>Once a <strong>FEMA<\/strong> declaration is made, the <strong>IRS<\/strong> can allow taxpayers to get an automatic time extension and also allows them to postpone tax-payment deadlines. Of course, you must be living in a disaster area and affected by wildfires.<\/p>\n<h2>When is the IRS deadline to file your 2024 tax return if you are not affected by wildfires?<\/h2>\n<p>The deadline to file the 2024 federal income tax return if you<strong> do not qualify for tax relief<\/strong> is <strong>April 15, 2025<\/strong>. Therefore, you should have filed and make any tax payments you owe the IRS before the deadline comes to an end.<\/p>\n<p>Bear in mind that there are<strong> more deadlines<\/strong> postponed if you qualify for tax relief in <strong>California.<\/strong> As a matter of fact, this tax relief also applies to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the <strong>2024 estimated tax payment<\/strong> which is normally due on January 15, 2025<\/li>\n<li>and estimated tax payments which are normally due on:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>April 15, <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>June 16, and <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>September 15, 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Check the IRS website for more details: https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/newsroom\/irs-announces-tax-relief-for-taxpayers-impacted-by-wildfires-in-california-various-deadlines-postponed-to-oct-15<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The IRS has recently made an important announcement. There will be tax relief for taxpayers who were impacted by wildfires in the State of California. For your information, the Agency states that several deadlines have been postponed to October 15, 2025. The good news is that this tax relief will be for both businesses and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35149,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"standard","override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"hide","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"custom","post_date_format_custom":"m\/d\/Y H:i","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"no-crop","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-715"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0","subtitle":"The IRS (Internal Revenue Service) often offers tax relief and extension of time to file when there is a natural disaster in a State or U.S. territory"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[44,51],"class_list":["post-35148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-finance","tag-irs","tag-payment"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/futbolete.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}