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.…
Fortunate enough to get a PPP loan? Forgiven expenses aren’t deductible
The IRS has issued guidance clarifying that certain deductions aren’t allowed if a business has received a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan. Specifically, an expense isn’t deductible if both: The payment of the expense results in forgiveness of a loan…
Clarifications of FAQs for the SBA Paycheck Protection Program Application
Clarifications of FAQs for the SBA Paycheck Protection Program Application Please be advised that the Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Department of the Treasury, has provided additional guidance to address borrower and lender questions concerning the implementation…
New Info Published Last Night on the SBA Loan Program
Please be advised that additional provisions and clarifications were published last night regarding the Paycheck Protection Program that I thought you may have an interest in.
PAYROLL PROTECTION PROGRAM – The time to act is NOW!
Paycheck Protection Program Application & Information On Friday, March 27, 2020, the President signed the Cares Act into law. As a part of the act, it included funding of $349 billion of partially forgivable small business loans. Yesterday afternoon, March…
COVID-19 BUSINESS PROVISIONS
COVID-19 BUSINESS PROVISIONS IRS Extends Filing and Payment Deadline The 2019 income tax filing and payment deadlines for all taxpayers who file and pay their Federal income taxes on April 15, 2020, are automatically extended until July 15, 2020. This…
COVID-19 INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE
COVID-19 INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE Help for Individuals Recovery rebates for individuals. To help individuals stay afloat during this time of economic uncertainty, the government will send up to $1,200 payments to eligible taxpayers and $2,400 for married couples filing joints returns.…
SBA offering loans to small businesses hit hard by COVID-19
Every company has faced unprecedented challenges in adjusting to life following the widespread outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Small businesses face particular difficulties in that, by definition, their resources — human, capital and otherwise — are limited. If this describes…