What is the Employee Retention Tax Credit? The Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) is a refundable tax credit that was created as an incentive for business owners impacted by the pandemic to keep their staff on payroll. The ERTC was first enacted on March 28, 2020, as part of the CARES Act. The Consolidated Appropriations…

Update: The SBA announced the SVOG application portal opens on April 8th. Visit the SBA SVOG Application Portal. The SBA has released the following documents and videos with additional information about the SVOG program: Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Eligibility Requirements Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Preliminary Application Checklist Cross-program eligibility on SBA COVID-19 relief options FAQ…

Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) The Paycheck Protection Program was first established under the CARES Act in March of 2020 and provides forgivable loans to small businesses affected by the pandemic. The loan is eligible for full forgiveness if 60% is used on payroll costs and the other 40% is used on authorized expenses during the…

The Consolidated Appropriations Act, also known as CAA or the “Act”, was signed into law on December 27th to give critical aid to individuals and businesses affected by the pandemic. The new $900 stimulus package provides direct payments to individuals, enhanced unemployment, rental assistance, targeted aid for small businesses, and much more. Here we take…