Small Business Grant Fund Launches Today (4/20/2020)
Save Small Business Grant Fund Launches Today at 3pm! The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation is launching the Save Small Business Grant Fund, an initiative to provide relief to small businesses when they need it most. Funded by corporate and […]
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High-deductible health plans (HDHPs) can cover coronavirus (COVID-19) costs. The IRS announced that HDHPs can pay for COVID-19-related testing and treatment, without jeopardizing their status. And an individual with an HDHP that covers these costs may continue to contribute to […]
Read More How to Manage COVID-19-Related Business Risks
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has had a crippling effect on the global economy. This is clearly uncharted territory. As millions around the globe do their best to minimize their exposure to the virus, business owners and managers face an uncertain […]
Read More Federal Tax Relief to Alleviate COVID-19 Hardships
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has already had widespread effects on the U.S. economy. Demand for many goods and services has stalled. Unemployment claims have skyrocketed. And many schools and businesses are operating online — if at all. Life has changed […]
Read More How the CARES Act affects employer-sponsored benefits
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS written on note and marker pen. Business Concept. By now, most employers have presumably read up on the basic tax relief and financial assistance aspects of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. What you may […]
Read More The IRS announces new COVID-19-related assistance for taxpayers
The IRS and the U.S. Department of Treasury have announced new relief for federal taxpayers affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The IRS had already extended certain deadlines to file and pay federal income taxes and estimated tax payments due […]
Read More Relief from not making employment tax deposits due to COVID-19 tax credits
The IRS has issued guidance providing relief from failure to make employment tax deposits for employers that are entitled to the refundable tax credits provided under two laws passed in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The two laws are […]
Read More Questions to ask when making COVID-19 risk disclosures
Efforts to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have led to suspension of many economic activities, putting unprecedented strain on businesses. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently issued guidance to help public companies provide investors and other […]
Read More The Small Business Administration launches the Paycheck Protection Program
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) allocates nearly $350 billion to a new lending program through the Small Business Administration (SBA), aimed at helping employers cover their payrolls during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The loans under […]
Read More COVID-19 stimulus package offers relief to affected individual taxpayers
To help mitigate the financial and health crises related to the coronavirus (COVID-19), on Friday, March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the largest economic relief package in modern U.S. history. The $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic […]
Read More CARES Act provides COVID-19 pandemic relief to businesses
CARES Act provides COVID-19 pandemic relief to businesses The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) represents the third phase of Congress’s legislative efforts to address the financial and health care crisis resulting from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. […]
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