The American Rescue Plan Act: What’s in it for you?

President Biden has signed into law the 628-page  The American Rescue Plan Act 2021 (ARPA), which includes $1.9 trillion in funding for individuals, businesses, and state and local governments.  This is the latest legislation aimed at providing economic and other...

New favorable PPP rules for self-employed

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) issued new Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) rules that allow self-employed individuals who file Form 1040, Schedule C, Profit or Loss From Business, to calculate their maximum loan amount using gross income instead of net...

White House announces PPP changes

The Biden-Harris administration announced several reforms to further target the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)  to the smallest businesses and those that have been left behind in previous relief efforts. The following are specific changes: 1.   Create 14-day...

Simplified PPP Loan Forgiveness Application

The US Small Business Administration (SBA) and Treasury have published updated Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness guidance and forms, including a one-page application for borrowers that received a PPP loan of $150,000 or less - Form 3508S. Before the...
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New Stimulus Proposal: The Heals Act

New Stimulus Proposal: The Heals Act

An intensifying coronavirus pandemic has prompted Congress to look at a second round of stimulus as the recession continues to deepen. On July 27th, Senate Republicans announced the Heals...

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Assessing productivity in a pandemic

Assessing productivity in a pandemic

The COVID-19 crisis is affecting not only the way many businesses operate, but also how they assess productivity. How can you tell whether you’re getting enough done when so much has...

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