by Sheri Hart | Jan 20, 2021 | Financial Planning, Payroll, Small Business, Tax
Happy New Year! While no one seems too sad to see the back of 2020, there is much to tackle as we head into 2021. Though more COVID-19 federal economic relief is still expected, measures passed at the end of 2020 and subsequent guidance have provided individuals and...
by Sheri Hart | Aug 26, 2020 | Business Strategy, Financial Planning, Payroll, Small Business, Tax
If your business was fortunate enough to get a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan taken out in connection with the COVID-19 crisis, you should be aware of the potential tax implications. PPP basics The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act,...
by Doug Kook | Jul 1, 2020 | Business Strategy, Small Business, Tax
The extended federal income tax deadline is coming up fast. As you know, the IRS postponed until July 15 the payment and filing deadlines that otherwise would have fallen on or after April 1, 2020, and before July 15. Retroactive COVID-19 business relief The...
by Sheri Hart | May 14, 2020 | Business Strategy, Community, Non-Profit, Small Business, Tax
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...
by Sheri Hart | Mar 31, 2020 | Community, Financial Planning, Payroll, Small Business, Tax
On March 27, another coronavirus (COVID-19) bill was signed into law, which provides extensive relief for businesses and employers. Here are some of the tax-related provisions in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). Employee retention...