PPP and the ERC – New Provisions and Increased Eligibility Could Benefit Some PPP Borrowers Written by: Nicole Wright | January 7, 2021 Read The Article
New Stimulus Package – PPP Focus: PPP 2.0 is coming, with some changes to PPP 1.0 Written by: Alex Bates, Nicole Wright | December 23, 2020 Read The Article
Help is on the Way – Congress Finalizes Second Stimulus Deal for $900B Written by: Chris Julien | December 22, 2020 Read The Article
SBA ISSUES FAQ QUESTION #53 ADDRESSING THE LOAN NECESSITY QUESTIONNAIRE (FROM 3509 OR 3510) Written by: Josh Fairbanks | December 14, 2020 Read The Article
New COVID-19 Restrictions for Hospitality Written by: Rebecca Young | December 2, 2020 Read Full Post
Post Election Recap – Year-End Planning Has Never Been More Important Written by: Matt Goodwin, Nicole Wright | November 11, 2020 Read The Article
SBA Issues Guidance to Help PPP Borrowers in M&A Activities Written by: Rhett Ennis | October 28, 2020 Read The Article
Fall Update: Insights Into Potential Tax Policy Changes for November 2020 Election Written by: Matt Goodwin | October 9, 2020 Read The Article
SBA Issues Interim Final Rule Clarifying Forgiveness of Related Party Rentals, Sublease Income, and Owner Compensation Limits Written by: Nicole Wright, Rhett Ennis | September 29, 2020 Read The Article
Is Your Company Subject To Taxes In Other States? Written by: Rachel Roberson | September 22, 2020 Read The Article
Covid-19 Delays IRS in Processing 2019 Tax Payments – What to do if you receive an IRS Notice. Written by: Matt Goodwin | September 10, 2020 Read The Article
IRS Issues Guidance on Payroll Tax Deferral Starting September 1 Written by: Matt Goodwin | August 31, 2020 Read The Article
Are There State Tax Implications for Allowing Employees to Work Remotely from Another State? Written by: Nicole McClintock | August 25, 2020 Read The Article
Reminder That The CARES Act Suspended Required Minimum Distributions for 2020 Written by: Matt Goodwin | August 19, 2020 Read The Article
President Trump Issues Executive Orders on Employee FICA and Unemployment Benefits Written by: Chris Julien | August 11, 2020 Read The Article
Charitable Gifting Under The CARES Act – New Rules Say To Give Big In 2020! Written by: Matt Goodwin | July 27, 2020 Read The Article
PPP Loan Forgiveness – Steps To Take Now While Exercising Patience Written by: Nicole Wright | July 20, 2020 Read The Article
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loans – Deadline Extensions Pending and Looking Ahead Written by: Nicole Wright | July 2, 2020 Read The Article
M&A Markets Begin to Reopen, with Some Expected Near-Term Changes Written by: Pitt Means | June 25, 2020 Read The Article
SBA Issues Updated PPP Loan Forgiveness Application and Alternative Application in Form 3508EZ Written by: Rhett Ennis | June 19, 2020 Read The Article
IRS Issues COVID-19 Relief for Qualified Opportunity Funds Written by: Fletcher Conner, Nate Unger | June 16, 2020 Read The Article
Adaptive Restaurants: Adjusting Service for the COVID Environment Written by: Brett Boyd | June 10, 2020 Read Full Post
PPP Loan Forgiveness Service Offerings: How Can Berntson Porter Help You? Written by: Steve Peterson | June 5, 2020 Read The Article
Senate Passes Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 Bill Written by: Nicole Wright | June 4, 2020 Read The Article
Recent Qualified Improvement Property Guidance May Offer Benefits Written by: Mike Schmidt | May 26, 2020 Read The Article
SBA Gives Guidance in its Much Anticipated PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Written by: Nicole Wright | May 19, 2020 Read The Article
IRS Form 941 Draft Issued for Claiming Payroll Credits & Revisiting the Employee Retention Credit Written by: Kaylene Bresnahan | May 15, 2020 Read The Article
Treasury Releases Vital FAQ #46 for PPP Loans; Washington DOR Clarifies Taxability of Loan Forgiveness Written by: Rhett Ennis | May 13, 2020 Read The Article
Extension of Safe Harbor Date From May 7th to May 14th – Returning PPP Funds Extended May 6, 2020 Read The Article
Expenses Paid With Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Deemed Nondeductible By IRS Written by: Chris Julien | May 5, 2020 Read The Article
The Importance of Documenting the PPP Certification of Need Under SBA Guidance May 4, 2020 Read The Article
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loans Over $2 Million Subject to a Full Review April 28, 2020 Read The Article
The President Signs the Fourth Coronavirus Bill on April 24th Written by: Rhett Ennis | April 24, 2020 Read The Article
Good News-Clarification on Deferral of Payroll Taxes and Applying for the PPP Loan, and Unemployment Benefits Open up to Self-employed Workers. April 20, 2020 Read The Article
CARES Act Implications for Employee Benefit Plans Written by: David Rogiers | April 10, 2020 Read The Article
FASB Proposes Another Delay in Effective Date for Private Company Lease Accounting Written by: Connolly McHugh | April 9, 2020 Read Full Post
PPP SBA Loan Update: The SBA and U.S. Department of the Treasury Issue Another Round of Clarifying Guidance Written by: Rhett Ennis | April 8, 2020 Read The Article
Utilization of Form 7200 for Advance Payment of COVID-19 Employer Credits April 6, 2020 Read The Article
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP Loans) – Urgent Action Recommended Written by: Nicole Wright | April 3, 2020 Read The Article
Federal, State/ Local and Industry Updates Related to COVID-19 : Stay Connected With Berntson Porter Written by: Rachel Roberson | April 3, 2020 Read The Article
COVID-19 Update for Distribution and Manufacturing Written by: Nicole Wright | April 1, 2020 Read The Article
Coronavirus Aid Relief, and Loan Provisions of the Economic Security (CARES) Act March 27, 2020 Read The Article
Tax Implications of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act Written by: Mike Schmidt | March 27, 2020 Read The Article
COVID-19 and the Hospitality Industry: The Seattle Restaurants United Petition Written by: Rebecca Young | March 25, 2020 Read Full Post
Families First Coronavirus Response Act Signed Into Law Written by: Chris Julien, Mike Schmidt | March 25, 2020 Read The Article
SBA Disaster Assistance Available for Businesses Affected by COVID-19 Written by: Rhett Ennis, Steve Peterson | March 24, 2020 Read The Article
State and Local Tax Relief for COVID-19 Written by: Rachel Roberson | March 19, 2020 Read The Article