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IRS reminds businesses about Hurricane Katrina tax relief
As businesses begin compiling 2005 tax records, the Internal Revenue Service is urging those who helped Hurricane Katrina victims to note changes in tax law.The Katrina Emergency Tax Relief Act of 2005 includes work opportunity tax credits of up to $2,400 per employee for businesses that hired persons displaced by...
Tags: Hurricane Katrina, Internal Revenue Service, tax
Research articles 2006-01-16
Storm's Damage Could be Deductible.
Byline: Kimberly Lankford, Kiplinger Washington Editors Are losses from a natural disaster like Hurricane Katrina tax-deductible? What forms do I need to file? Yes, many losses caused by hurricanes -- and other natural disasters such as...
Tags: Hurricane Katrina, Internal Revenue Service, tax
Research articles 2005-09-01
Fast Tax Relief and Refunds for Hurricane Katrina Victims: H&R Block Offers Free Preparation and Filing of Amended Returns; Weather-, Flood- and Theft-Related Losses Can Be Claimed on 2004 Returns
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- To help Hurricane Katrina victims get faster tax relief and access to tax refunds, H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) is offering those victims free preparation and filing of amended 2004 returns that claim weather- and theft-related losses resulting from the storm.
Tags: H&R Block Inc., Hurricane Katrina, tax
Research articles 2005-09-02
2005 in Review: Top 10 Stories of the Year.(Clean Air Interstate Rule )
1. Katrina generates heartbreak, debris Hurricane Katrina battered the Gulf Coast with such fury that debris created by the storm could take two years to clear. Millions of cubic yards of waste were created in Louisiana, ...
Tags: Bush, company, debris, environmentalist, Hurricane Katrina, Johnson, Katrina, tax, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2005-12-19

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Katrina Emergency Tax Relief Act of 2005 Good But Not Enough; Statement from Robert Forney, President & CEO of America's Second Harvest
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Following is a statement from Robert Forney, president and CEO of America's Second Harvest, regarding the Katrina Emergency Tax Relief Act of 2005: "In the wake of Hurricane Katrina and millions of evacuees displaced nationwide, Congress passed the Katrina Emergency Tax Relief Act...
Tags: America, FINANCE, food, Manufacturing, Taxes, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2005-09-23
Liberty Tax Service Examines Wide-Sweeping Tax Relief To Hurricane Victims
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- The recently-enacted Hurricane Katrina Emergency Tax Relief Act of 2005 aids Hurricane Katrina victims with a number of special measures. Liberty Tax Service provides free advice, free amending of returns, and an online hurricane loss calculator on its website (www.libertytax.com) that enables Katrina taxpayers to quickly...
Tags: Liberty Tax Service
Research articles 2005-10-12
Hurricane Katrina's victims get tax relief.(KATRINA RELIEF)
Hurricane Katrina's victims get some generous tax relief: They have until Jan. 3, 2006 to file and pay taxes, IRS says, for any return, payment or tax deposit that was due after Aug. 29, 2005. And leave-donation programs for Katrina victims get IRS'...
Tags: FINANCE, Internal Revenue Service, payment, Taxes
Research articles 2005-09-09
Endurance Provides Preliminary Estimate of Impact of Hurricane Katrina
PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:ENH) today announced its initial estimates of losses, net of reinsurance, reinstatement premiums, and tax benefits related to Hurricane Katrina to be between $375 million and $450 million. Endurance estimates its gross losses related to Hurricane Katrina, before reinsurance, reinstatement premiums, and tax...
Tags: Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.
Research articles 2005-09-13
W. R. Berkley Corporation Estimates Potential Losses Related to Hurricane Katrina
GREENWICH, Conn. -- W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: BER) today reported its initial estimate of losses attributable to Hurricane Katrina. Although potential claims information is preliminary, the Company presently expects its pre-tax loss from Hurricane Katrina to be less than $25 million, net of reinsurance recoveries. These potential losses relate...
Tags: Company, Hurricane Katrina
Research articles 2005-09-06
U.S. Bank awards $125 Million to National Conference of Black Mayors for Post-Hurricane Katrina Rebuilding Efforts
News Advisory: U.S. Bank awards $125 Million dollars to National Conference of Black Mayors for Post-Hurricane Katrina Rebuilding Efforts WHAT: Press conference to announce the establishment of $125 million dollar fund to help rebuild cities and towns of member mayors affected by Hurricane Katrina. DETAILS: The National Conference of Black...
Tags: U.S. Bank
Research articles 2005-09-20
Transatlantic Holdings, Inc. Announces Preliminary Estimate of Costs from Hurricane Katrina
NEW YORK -- Transatlantic Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TRH) today announced that its preliminary estimate of the pre-tax cost, net of reinsurance, of Hurricane Katrina approximates $270 million, or $176 million on an after-tax basis for the full year of 2005. These amounts, which are inclusive of marine and energy losses,...
Tags: Hurricane Katrina
Research articles 2005-09-14
Federal Agencies Extend Employer Filing Deadlines in Wake of Hurricane Katrina
Employers affected by Hurricane Katrina will receive extensions on most deadlines for filings and some retirement plan funding requirements with the Internal Revenue Service, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, and U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration due on or after August 29 until October 31, 2005. A Federal Tax...
Tags: Deloitte LLP, Agency, Hurricane Katrina, Taxes, Security Administration, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance, Security
White papers 2005-09-01
Hurricane Katrina: employee retention credit.
Under Katrina Emergency Tax Relief Act of 2005 Section 202 and JCX-69-05 (9/22/05), p. 13, a business may be able to claim a credit on its 2005 return for wages paid to employees if Hurricane Katrina rendered it inoperable any day from Aug. 29, 2005 to Dec....
Tags: Benefits, FINANCE, salary, Taxes
Research articles 2006-01-01
Fitch Teleconference: Hurricane Katrina Effects on U.S. Public Finance Credits
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings will hold a teleconference on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2005 at 2:45 p.m. EDT to discuss Hurricane Katrina's effects on state, local government, and health care credits. The call will be hosted by Richard Raphael states, Steve Murray, Jose Hernandez, and Mark Campa (local tax-backed), and...
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Research articles 2005-09-12
Fitch Teleconference: Hurricane Katrina Effects on U.S. Public Finance Credits
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings will hold a teleconference today, Sept. 13, at 2:45 p.m. EDT to discuss Hurricane Katrina's effects on state, local government, and health care credits. The call will be hosted by Richard Raphael states, Steve Murray, Jose Hernandez, and Mark Campa (local tax-backed), and Fred Martucci...
Tags: Fitch Ratings
Research articles 2005-09-13
Fitch Teleconference: Hurricane Katrina Today at 2:45 p.m. EDT
NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings will hold a teleconference today, Sept. 13, at 2:45 p.m. EDT to discuss Hurricane Katrina's effects on state, local government, and health care credits. The call will be hosted by Richard Raphael states, Steve Murray, Jose Hernandez, and Mark Campa (local tax-backed), and Fred Martucci...
Tags: Fitch Ratings
Research articles 2005-09-13
Hurricane Katrina: IRAs, sec. 401(k)s and similar retirement plans.(individual retirement accounts)
Under the Katrina Emergency Tax Relief Act of 2005 KETRA, individuals living in the Hurricane Katrina disaster area (see Exhibit 3 on p. 9) with economic losses resulting from it, may be able to obtain relief through IRAs and Sec. 401k and similar plans. ...
Tags: 401(k), Benefits, FINANCE, Investment, Sec, Taxes, withdrawal
Research articles 2006-01-01
Ingersoll-Rand Contributes $100,000 to the American Red Cross and Establishes Special Fund to Benefit Its Employees Affected by Hurricane Katrina
HAMILTON, Bermuda -- Ingersoll-Rand Company Limited (NYSE:IR), a leading diversified industrial firm, announced today that is has made a $100,000 cash contribution to the American Red Cross National Disaster Relief Fund to help ease the suffering of the victims of Hurricane Katrina. The company also has established an IR...
Tags: American Red Cross, benefit, hurricane, Ingersoll-Rand
Research articles 2005-09-07
Arch Capital Group Ltd. Announces Estimate of Losses from Hurricane Katrina
HAMILTON, Bermuda -- Arch Capital Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: ACGL) announced today that it expects third quarter operating earnings to be negatively impacted by the effects of Hurricane Katrina in the range of $110 million to $160 million, after tax. These initial estimates are based on industry insured losses (including marine...
Tags: Hurricane Katrina
Research articles 2005-09-16
The PMI Group, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2005 Net Income of $95.7 Million; Hurricane Katrina Related Charges Reduce Quarterly Net Income by $8.9 Million
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- The PMI Group, Inc. (NYSE:PMI) (the "Company") today reported net income for the third quarter of 2005 and the first nine months of 2005. The Company's quarterly results were reduced by $8.9 million in after tax charges and reserves related to Hurricane Katrina.
Tags: Company, Hurricane Katrina, income, net income, PMI Group Inc.
Research articles 2005-11-03
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