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Deductions & credits

Yes, Hurricane Ian has been added to the Federal Disaster list for tax deduction purposes. As a Florida resident directly impacted by Hurricane Ian in 2022, you can claim disaster-related tax relief. 

  • Florida Hurricane Ian (DR-4673-FL)
    • Incident Period: September 23, 2022 - November 4, 2022
    • Major Disaster Declaration declared on September 29, 2022
  • Key points:
    • Disaster Year: Deduct the loss in the year it occurred (2022) or the following year if awaiting reimbursement ( you can amend your 2022 return) 
    • Election for Preceding Year: Deduct the loss on your 2021 return using Form 4684.
      • Deadline: Make the election within 6 months (Generally mid-October 2023 for this disaster) after the regular due date for filing your original return for the disaster year.

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