IRS Opens National Tax Security Awareness Week

IRS Opens National Tax Security Awareness Week

The IRS has begun a series of publications on their website to warn taxpayers of potential tax-related identity theft opportunities, and measures that may be taken to avoid headache for taxpayers going forward.  They state that “the combination of the holiday...
Biden’s Tax Plan

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...
Biden’s Tax Plan

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...
Biden’s Tax Plan

Key 941 Changes

As we round out the second quarter, which has been an interesting quarter to say the least, you or your payroll provider will be looking at a new quarterly Form 941 to report your federal payroll taxes to the IRS. There are 18 added lines + an additional worksheet in...
Biden’s Tax Plan

PPP Changes: The PPP Flexibility Act

In an effort to amend the widely criticized paycheck protection program within the CARES Act, the House & Senate have agreed upon some favorable changes noted as the “Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020”. Loan Maturity has been extended to a...
Biden’s Tax Plan

SBA Releases New FAQ Regarding PPP

The SBA recently released question #46 in the frequently asked questions in regards to PPP. Loans with an original principal amount of less than $2 million will be deemed to have made the required certification concerning the necessity of the loan request in good...
Biden’s Tax Plan

Deferral of Payroll Taxes

The IRS has clarified ability to defer paying the employer share of payroll taxes.  It was previously understood that you could not defer payroll taxes if you participated in the Payroll Protection Program (PPP). However, you are now able to participate and defer...
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