Financial Resources & News
The Child Tax Credit – Updated Guidance
The IRS updated its factsheet regarding the Child Tax Credit again on March 8, 2022. As part of the American Rescue Plan Act, the Child Tax Credit (“CTC”) was expanded for the 2021 tax year by offering families advance monthly payments of $250 to $300 per child. Also,...
Updated Lease Accounting Guidance to Go into Effect Soon!
In February 2016, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2016-02, which created Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) Section 842, Leases (“ASC 842”). This new standard provides significant updated guidance for how non-public business entities account for operating and capital leases.
NEW Illinois PTE Tax Election
Earlier this year, Illinois enacted a pass-through entity tax (PTE) that allows S Corporation and partnerships to elect to be taxed at entity level for income tax that otherwise would have been payable and deductible by its partners / shareholders. With this election,...
Optimizing multiple incentives and financing strategies for growth: PPP, the Employee Retention Credit & the SBA
Optimizing multiple incentives and financing strategies for growth: PPP, the Employee Retention Credit & the SBA Standing still is not an option in a dynamic and changing economy. Join us for an interactive session that will help maximize Covid-19 tax relief and...
There is an income tax with your PPP loan
There is an income tax with your PPP loan. As of today, any expenditures made with PPP funding is not tax deductible. To give you a quick example of the potential impact let us examine a $250,000 PPP loan. Assuming you followed the rules and properly documented your...
Employee Payroll Tax Deferral Update
Employee Payroll Tax Deferral Update On August 28, 2020, the IRS issued Notice 2020-65 that provides some needed guidance for employers in regards to the employee payroll tax deferral described in the August 8, 2020 Presidential memorandum (often referred to as an...
Do Not Rush Your PPP Loan Forgiveness Application
Do Not Rush Your PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Most lending institutions are not processing loan forgiveness applications and when they are ready there is no reason you need to be first in line. Take your time. Let others iron out the process first. Some key...
Paycheck Proctection Program Flexability Act
Paycheck Proctection Program Flexability Act On Friday, June 5, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020. The PPP Flexibility Act provides some relief and flexibility in the use of the Paycheck Protection Program...
PPP Loan Forgiveness Application
PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Last week, the Small Business Administration (SBA) released the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness Application and detailed instructions for the application. While the application is in final form, we should expect to...