May 8th Client Call – Loan Forgiveness, Cash Flow, Repayment Extension
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Repayment Extension Granted by the SBA
Question: FAQ #31 reminded borrowers to review carefully the required certification on the Borrower Application Form that “[c]urrent economic uncertainty makes this loan request necessary to support the ongoing operations of the Applicant.” SBA guidance and regulations provide that any borrower who applied for a PPP loan prior to April 24, 2020 and repays the…
April 24th Client Call – New Funding for PPP
Listen to this week’s client call as we discuss loan forgiveness and additional funding related to the Paycheck Protection Program.
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) offering disaster assistance in response to COVID-19
The Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act (the Act) that passed on March 6, 2020 allows small businesses that have suffered substantial economic injury as a result of COVID-19 to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans through SBA. Small businesses and nonprofits can apply for working capital loans of up to $2 million. The following are key details of the Act as…
UPDATE: Tax Day MOVED from April 15 – July 15; Includes filing ad payments.
Today, Friday, March 20, Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin tweeted: “We are moving Tax Day from April 15 to July 15,” Mnuchin said. “All taxpayers and businesses will have this additional time to file and make payments without interest or penalties.” “Corporations can get an extension on up to $10 million, and individuals can…
It’s Time! Tax Deadlines Looming!
2019 Tax Return Due Dates for Business Types Sole proprietorship and single-member LLC tax returns on Schedule C (with the owner’s personal tax return): April 15, 2020. Partnership returns file a partnership tax return on Form 1065 with Schedule K-1 for each partner: March 16, 2020. Multiple-member LLC returns filing as partnerships file on Form…
Cadillac Tax and Other Key ACA Taxes Repealed
The federal spending bill signed into law at the end of 2019 repealed three taxes and fees under the Affordable Care Act (ACA): The Cadillac tax The medical devices excise tax The health insurance providers fee The Cadillac Tax The Cadillac tax is a 40% excise tax on high-cost group health coverage. Its effective date…
Business Mileage, Medical and Moving Rates Decrease
On Dec. 31. 2019, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued the 2020 optional standard mileage rates, which are used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. Beginning on January 1, 2020, the standard mileage rates for the use of a car (also vans, pickups or panel…
2019 Tax Law Change Update
Highlights of spending package’s tax law changes The federal government spending package titled the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020, does more than just fund the government. It extends certain income tax provisions that had already expired or that were due to expire at the end of 2019. The agreement on the spending package also includes…
Form 1099 must be filed and distributed by January 31 for all independent contractors earning $600+
If you pay an individual (who is not an employee) or partnership for “services” rendered and the amount paid for the year is $600 or more, you must file an information return, Form 1099-MISC, with the IRS and provide a copy to the individual. Form 1099s are required to be filed and distributed by January…