Reading Time: 4 minutes The Department of Treasury and the Small Business Administration have released new updated applications for the Paycheck Protection Program (“First Draw”) loan as well as for the new (“Second Draw”) loan. The new applications reflect the changes from the recently enacted Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. The SBA has announced that they will begin accepting.
Congress Passed New Stimulus Package, $900B of COVID-19 Relief Provisions
Reading Time: 4 minutes On Monday, December 21st, Congress passed a stimulus package providing $900B of COVID-19 relief provisions. While the massive bill includes a host of provisions and tax extenders, below is a summary of some of the more relevant provisions to closely-held businesses including long awaited clarification on the deductibility of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
President’s Executive Order On Payroll Tax Starts Today
Reading Time: 2 minutes Last Friday, the Department of Treasury and Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2020-65 implementing President Trump’s Executive Order allowing employers the option to defer withholding and payment of the employee’s portion of the Social Security tax* if the employee’s wages fall below a certain threshold. The payroll tax deferral is available with respect.
PPP Loan Forgiveness
Reading Time: 3 minutes For many borrowers, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan periods have now either ended or are well underway. With this milestone sparks interest in learning what expenses can be forgiven, as well as how to apply for forgiveness. Here are a few items to consider regarding ppp loan forgiveness. When Should You Apply? Right.
Last Chance to Apply for Paycheck Protection Program Loan
Reading Time: 2 minutes Small businesses and other eligible organizations/individuals still have an opportunity to obtain a potentially forgivable Paycheck Protection Program loan to help fund their payroll costs and certain non-payroll costs (i.e. mortgage interest, rent and utilities) during this time of economic uncertainty. While there is still $129 Billion of funds available in the Paycheck Protection.
Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act Signed Into Law
Reading Time: 3 minutes Today, the President signed into law the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020. The provisions of the new bill significantly modify the Paycheck Protection Program and give borrowers greater flexibility in using loan proceeds as well as obtaining loan forgiveness. The new provisions include the following: Extension of the covered period from.
SBA Releases New Guidance on PPP Loan Forgiveness
Reading Time: 4 minutes On Friday, May 22nd, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) released guidance on the Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness. The 26-page Interim Final Rule (IFR) provides some clarity concerning loan forgiveness requirements and is intended to help Paycheck Protection Program borrowers prepare and submit loan forgiveness applications as provided for in the CARES Act..