CARES Act

Update on CARES Act Payroll Protection Program

Overview: The Paycheck Protection Program is a loan designed to provide a direct incentive for small businesses to keep their workers on the payroll. SBA will forgive loans if all employees are kept on the payroll for eight weeks and the money is used for payroll, rent, mortgage interest, or utilities. The Paycheck Protection Program …

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Employers May Defer Social Security Tax, May Claim Tax Credits

Everyone can defer the 6.2% social security tax for 2020 and pay it over two years (half on Dec 31, 2021 and half on Dec 31, 2022). If you had operations suspension or a 50% reduction in quarterly receipts when compared to prior year’s same quarter, you may be eligible for tax credits up to …

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CARES Act May Help Employers Pay For 8 weeks Of Payroll, Rent, Utilities

The CARES Act provides for a loan of up to 2.5X your average monthly payroll to basically help pay for 8 weeks of payroll, healthcare, rent and utilities – you need to talk to your bank: The SBA disaster loan is still in place for up to $2M loans, but the newly-passed CARES act created a new …

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