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Well, for better or worse we finally have a tax reform bill. As I am sure most of you have heard, The Senate and the House passed the bill. In an attempt to inform everyone as soon as possible, we are sending this summary now and as we learn and interpret more, we will be back in touch. Go to our website at www.bennettandrhodes.com to read a summary of the bill.

IRS Gives Tax Relief to Victims of California Wildfires; Extension Filers Have Until Jan. 31 to File WASHINGTON Victims of wildfires ravaging parts of California now have until Jan. 31, 2018, to file certain individual and business tax returns and make certain tax payments, the Internal Revenue Service announced today. This includes an additional filing extension for taxpayers with valid extensions that run out this coming Monday, Oct. 16. Currently, the IRS is providing r...Continue reading

These three have the Fedx guy trained.

Be Alert to Scammers Who Pose as the IRS Scammers pretending to be from the IRS continue to target taxpayers. These scams take many different forms. Among the most common are phone calls and fake emails. Thieves use the IRS name, logo or a fake website to try and steal money from taxpayers. Identity theft can also happen with such scams. Taxpayers need to be cautious of phone calls or automated messages from scammers who claim to be from the IRS. These criminals often say th...Continue reading