The proposed budget for the 2024 fiscal year has been released by President Biden. Many of the proposed changes would affect employers and employees. EY recently published a document highlighting some key points in the President’s proposal. If you would prefer to take a deeper look at the budget, you can check the White House’s […]
File FBARs with your returns? The latest determination from the Supreme Court put a limit on the penalties for taxpayers with foreign accounts who non-willlfully failed to file their FBARs. In the article below, written by Sarah Constantine Jonathan E. Green Cara M. Koss James P. Joseph Rebecca L. D. Gordon and Alex S. Tepler, […]
If you are the owner of an early stage start-up, or considering up a start-up in New York, then the article below provided by attorney Gisella Levi Caroti, of Herzfeld-Rubin may be of some interest to you: New York State Offers Matching Investment Funds for Qualified Early-Stage Start-Ups On January 5, 2023, New York Governor […]
The IRS has recently released a guidance regarding the employee retention credit for 2020. Please find the summary below provided by Charles R. Bernardini, Esq., from Nixon Peabody LLP. We have included the actual guidance and FAQ document for download. In Notice 2021-20, the IRS issued detailed guidance for employers claiming the employee retention credit […]
If you are interested in applying for Second Draw PPP Loans, or will be a first-time borrower, please take a look at the key requirements below. While these requirements are listed from one bank, they follow the requirements as stated by the SBA and Treasury, as other lenders will. Key requirements for all applicants: You […]
The Journal of Accountancy’s senior editor Jeff Drew, has published an summary of the recent changes to the PPP Loan in light of the recent Acts that add funds to allow for a second round of loans. The applications are now open to all, both previous borrowers (please see below for details) and new borrowers […]
The Journal of Accountancy has published an in-depth summary of the new PPP guidance issued by the US SBA and Treasury. Written by senior editor Jeff Drew, the article below details the main differences between the PPP 1 and the PPP 2 along with listing eligibility, eligible costs, notes on forgiveness, maximum amounts, and set-asides […]
The Consolidated Appropriations Act was signed into law on December 27th, 2020. This act follows the CARES Act that was signed into law last March. It aims to provide additional funding and relief to small businesses affected by the pandemic. Part of this Act includes the “Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues […]
In addition to the guidance the SBA and Treasury released concerning FSAs and Section 311 of the Economic Aid Act, both organizations have also released a guidance and Interim Final Rule regarding the changes made to the Paycheck Protection Program in order to extend the funds and amount of time allowed for small business to […]
Please see the summary prepared by Shelagh Michaud, Irene Scholl-Tatevosya, and Kimberly K. Harding of Nixon Peabody LLP regarding the Consolidated Appropriations Act and the FFCRA (Family First Coronavirus Response Act). The article from Nixon Peabody addresses the effects on extended tax credits for employers. The article also includes links to other updates the law firm […]