PPP forgiveness and expenses: State tax implications
States may not allow the gross income tax exclusion provided by the federal program, resulting in taxable discharge of indebtedness income.
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IRS releases final 199A regulations for co-ops and their patrons
Final regulations on the section 199A deduction and the DPAD for certain specified co-ops closely mirror guidance in proposed regulations.
Employee retention tax credit significantly expanded for 2021
The Employee Retention Tax Credit was significantly expanded by the federal relief and stimulus package finalized Dec. 27, 2020.
PPP reopening for first draw borrowers Jan. 11; second draw Jan. 13
Treasury Department and SBA announce reopening dates for Paycheck Protection Program - Jan. 11, 2021 and Jan. 13, 2021.
SBA releases guidance on PPP second draw loans
SBA releases two PPP reopening guidance packages. The first for new borrowers and the second for the second draw program.
SBA releases guidance on PPP continued access program
SBA releases two PPP reopening guidance packages. The first for new borrowers and the second for the second-draw program.
Game-changing updates to the Employee Retention Credit
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan recipients may now qualify for the employee retention tax credit based on new legislation signed.
Retirement plans under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
The Act does not lengthen CARES Act COVID plan relief, but offers relief for non-COVID disasters, partial terminations and pension plans.
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
On December 27, 2020, the President signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 into law. In this video, we cover the major provisions of the $900 billion stimulus relief package that affect businesses and individuals.
Long-awaited rules issued on income recognition for accrual taxpayers
Final regulations provide accrual taxpayers certain flexibility for recognizing income and offer sought-after cost offset for sale of goods.
Congress passes appropriations bill, containing COVID-19 relief bill
Last minute negotiations pave way for Congress to pass second major COVID-19 stimulus package with tax law changes and tax extenders.
Congress passes law containing PPP tax fix; second-draw program
After negotiations go to the 11th hour, Congress passes tax fix for PPP, changes to loan forgiveness and establishes second-draw program.
IRS creates new Form 1099-NEC for filing year 2020
The IRS created a new Form 1099-NEC to report nonemployee compensation with a different due date than Form 1099-MISC.
IRS issues guidance on 401(k) and 403(b) Plans
IRS guidance on the 15% maximum on automatic contributions, 401(k) and 403(b) plan safe harbor requirements, and plan loan offset rollovers.
PPP Loan Forgiveness and Tax Planning
Recent guidance from the IRS concerning PPP loan expense deductions may have a significant effect on when you apply for forgiveness and how to maximize your loan forgiveness amount. In this video, we will share the latest IRS guidance on expense deductions, their potential impact on the amount of forgiveness you may receive, and some basics of the loan application process.
2020 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals
As the end of the year approaches, it is important to consider strategies to lower your tax liabilities for 2020. In this video, we'll cover ten strategies that may help in reducing your tax bill.