In some welcome news, the Senate passed the House Bill to provide enhanced and, in many cases, more lenient guidelines for PPP loan forgiveness. As soon as the President signs The Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act, borrowers will be able to adjust their plans and budgets for the use of their PPP funds according to the…
PPP Loan Forgiveness Application: Guidan...
With the release of the PPP Loan Forgiveness Application and related guidance, we now have some needed clarification – and yet are left with many unanswered questions. The rules continue to evolve as the 8-week coverage period approaches the finish line for some who qualified for the loans. While there are talks of expanding the 8-week…
Business charitable contribution rules h...
In light of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, many businesses are interested in donating to charity. In order to incentivize charitable giving, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act made some liberalizations to the rules governing charitable deductions. Here are two changes that affect businesses: The limit on charitable deductions for corporations has…
Payroll Protection Program (PPP) Loan Up...
Because the regulatory requirements surrounding the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) Loans are continuing to change, we feel it is crucial to update you on some recent developments: Employers looking to rehire employees that have been receiving unemployment must make a good faith, written offer to rehire them. An employee who rejects that offer must…
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Tax relief for s...
Businesses across the country are being affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19). Fortunately, Congress recently passed a law that provides at least some relief. In a separate development, the IRS has issued guidance allowing taxpayers to defer any amount of federal income tax payments due on April 15, 2020, until July 15, 2020, without penalties or…
2019 Q2 tax calendar: Key deadlines for ...
Here are some of the key tax-related deadlines that apply to businesses and other employers during the second quarter of 2019. Keep in mind that this list isn’t all-inclusive, so there may be additional deadlines that apply to you. Contact us to ensure you’re meeting all applicable deadlines and to learn more about the filing…
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Big IDEas for your Business
Bumpers & Company’s own Douglas S. Kook, CPA, CVA will be one of the presenters at the upcoming “Big IDEas for Your Business” Conference on May, 10th at the Sheraton Wilmington South. The Delaware Society of CPAs has designed this one-day conference to assist your business in building a firm foundation for success. Whether you’re a…
Tax Planning Season!
Tax planning season is upon us. Have you reviewed your income and expenses this year to see if there are ways to minimize taxes? Even though uncertainty still exists regarding possible changes to the tax code, there are some considerations that could be beneficial no matter the end result of the legislation. All small businesses…
Reduce Expenses and Enhance your Bottom ...
Is your bottom line not quite what you’d like it to be? Consider a plan to cut expenses. Begin by running a 5-year analysis on your expenses to determine which accounts have increased the most. Then dive into the details and see which vendors have increased prices at higher rates or percentages over the same…