Living in the Midwest comes with plenty of perks. One of these perks is experiencing every season: gorgeous Autumns, frosty Winters, serene Springs, and blistering Summers. Unfortunately, Midwesterners also know severe weather all too well.

The IRS issued guidance recently in a Rev. Proc. 2010-36 providing relief to homeowners who have suffered property loss due to the effects of certain imported drywall installed in homes between 2001 and 2008.