A Guide to PPP Loan Forgiveness: What You Need to Know The application for the Small Business Administration's (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a fully forgivable loan designed to support small businesses in keeping their workers on the payroll during the...
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The New COBRA Subsidy Program Under the American Rescue Plan Act: What Employers Need to Know
Due to the COVID-19 economic crisis, many employees who lost their jobs or had their hours reduced have also lost their health insurance coverage at a time when access to health services matters the most. As a safety net, the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation...
Understanding the Expanded Employee Retention Credit
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (CAA), signed into law on December 27, 2020, significantly enhanced and extended the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), providing further federal financial relief to businesses impacted by the pandemic. The ERC is a refundable...
Auditing in a Remote Environment: Industry Practices & Development
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought many challenges. Along with those challenges are newly imposed restrictions that have impacted the auditing profession. From reduced in-person interactions and client-site visits, the landscape has shifted dramatically - in how many...
Retirement Plan Audits: When do I need one?
With the passing of the October 15th deadline, tax season has finally ended. October 15th is not just the extended deadline for taxes to be filled. It is also the extended deadline for Form 5500 to be filed for retirement plans, and if the plan is a “large plan”, an...
Employee Compensation: To tax or not to tax?
When it comes to the various types of employee compensation, small business employers may find it difficult to determine what to tax and what not to tax on their employees’ paychecks. While everyone knows that compensation in the form of gross wages, commissions, and...
Biden’s Tax Plan
With the election occurring a few weeks ago, there are many aspects that everyone should consider. His new tax plan is likely to come in the wake of Democratic candidate Joe Biden's win. The proposed changes can be a little difficult to figure out, so we have...
PPP Forgiveness Application Update: Loans of $50,000 & Less
On Thursday, October 8, 2020, SBA announced that small businesses with Paycheck Protection loans of $50,000 or less can now use a streamlined application to apply for their loan forgiveness. This news comes as a bit of a relief to many who have been holding out hope...
PA Small Businesses of 25 employees or Less: COVID-19 Assistance Program Available Now
Pennsylvania has now opened the first application window for the "COVID-10 Relief Pennsylvania Statewide Small Business Assistance Program" which will provide $225 million in grants ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 to small businesses that have been economically...


