A storm can strike suddenly and it may occur when family members are in different places, so develop a family communications plan. Make a Ready kit for at least three days of self-sufficiency. Familiarize yourself with the terms that are used to identify a tornado hazard.
In most cases, you should plan on keeping tax returns along with any supporting documents (e.g., W-2s, mileage logs if you itemize, etc.) for a period of at least three years following the date you filed or the due date of your tax return, whichever is later.or instance, if you omit more than 25% of your gross income from your return, the IRS has six years instead of three to assess an additional tax. Also, if you file a fraudulent return or donât file one at all (we donât recommend either!), the statute of limitations never expires.
There is no time frame for the IRS to access tax and tax records must be kept indefinitely if you do NOT file a tax return, OR you file a fraudulent tax return. You must keep records for 7 years if you file a claim for a loss from worthless securities or bad debt deduction.You must keep all employment (payroll) tax records for at least 4 years after the date the tax becomes due or is paid, whichever is later. Click here for a detailed payroll record retention schedule.eep records for at least three years from the date the return was due or filed, or two years from the date the tax was paid, whichever is later. Click here for examples of nontaxable income.