Thursday, October 29, 2026

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IRS extends tax deadlines for Texas flood victims in 62 counties

The IRS granted Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's October 15 request and extended tax-filing and payment deadlines for people and businesses affected by July 2026 storms in 62 counties covered by the state's disaster declaration…

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