After seven days, the waters of the flood came and covered the earth. When Noah was 600 years old, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the underground waters erupted from the earth, and the rain fell in mighty torrents from the sky. The rain continued to fall for forty days and forty nights. (Gen.
You also should hang on to tax records for three years if you file a claim for a credit or refund after you filed your original return. The limit here could be shifted to two years from the date you paid any due tax, if that date is later than the three-year limit.
The IRS recommends keeping records for â3 years from the date you filed your original return or 2 years from the date you paid the tax, whichever is later.â You should also keep records for three years if you owe additional tax and the situations described in sections 3 and 4 below donât apply.he types of records you should keep are anything related to your income (e.g., W-2s, 1099s, bank and brokerage statements), expenses (e.g., receipts, canceled checks and invoices) and home-related records (e.g., purchase receipts, closing records, insurance records and proof of improvements).