As much as working from home has been made out to be something fun and ideal, the reality is a little more complex. Leaving the office behind creates a whole new set of challenges. This is something that many people are now discovering after being forced to work remotely because of the novel coronavirus pandemic. […]
As the government continues to disperse the funding within the over $2 trillion bill, citizens and employees affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, nonprofits, small businesses, and their employees will reap the benefit. The CARES Act contains a section specifically designated for small business grants and loans. These grants and loans are designed to stimulate the economy […]
UPDATE – Saturday, April 25th, 2020 After several weeks of intense debate, the newest coronavirus bill – the 4th one to pass to date – passed both the Senate and House in landslide votes. The new bill provides $484 billion of additional funding to support businesses and essential services that are quickly running out of […]
Working from home is no longer considered a perk or a new trend for companies to adopt. Rather, remote work has quickly become a necessary way of life to slow the transmission of coronavirus. As companies adapt to social distancing and shelter-in-place orders, you may find yourself in a new position of remotely managing a […]
Passed nearly two weeks ago, the CARES Act will provide many employees, individuals, and small business owners economic relief. Most of the money in the $2.2 trillion bill is projected to fund hospitals’ nationwide efforts to mitigate COVID-19 pandemic. However, $350 billion of the CARES Act was allocated specifically for small business owners. This will […]
The novel coronavirus pandemic has changed everything. Conditions are changing daily, and business owners don’t know if they’ll have customers or if they’ll even be allowed to operate from one week to the next. In this time of uncertainty, many businesses are at risk of having to fold or let employees go. It’s nearly impossible […]
The CARES Act is intended to provide critical support to the many small businesses that form the core of our economy and employ so many individuals. This ambitious package includes so many different measures that it can be frustrating trying to determine what in the new coronavirus legislation is most important for you and your business. […]
As the crisis around the novel coronavirus upturns everyday life across the United States, the federal government has responded. In addition to the ongoing stream of economic relief packages like the CARES Act, IRS is delaying the regular April 15th income tax deadline for another three months. The filing and payment deadline has been extended […]
After days of tense Congressional debate, several alternative versions, and a contested vote over a previous package, Congress has agreed on and passed an enormous new emergency economic relief bill. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed into law on Friday, March 27. The bill includes over two trillion dollars in […]
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act is one of several acts passed in response to the COVID-19 crisis but the first bill to directly address the economic crisis and the challenges faced by individual taxpayers and businesses. While the first legislative response focused on emergency preparation and measures in response to the coronavirus, the new […]
