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Webinar: Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness
Hear a discussion on PPP loan forgiveness based upon current guidance with our CARES Team that includes: Overview of the...
Treasury Announces More Flexibility for Opportunity Zones
On June 4, in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Treasury provided increased flexibility for Qualified Opportunity Funds (QOF) and...
Senate Passes Paycheck Protection Program Modifications
The U.S. Senate voted to pass the Paycheck Protection Flexibility Act of 2020 (the Act) yesterday. It now moves to...
Webinar: Growth During Crisis—Re-plan & Prepare
Reassess Current State, Reset Outcomes, & Refine Strategy The COVID-19 crisis has forced nearly every business to ask critical questions,...
Webinar: Growth During Crisis—Plan & Prepare
Strategic & Financial Positioning of Your Business for Recovery The COVID-19 crisis has forced nearly every business to ask critical...
Webinar: Growth During Crisis—Leveraging New Opportunities
Maximize Efficiency, Implement Improvements, & Minimize Risk The COVID-19 crisis has forced nearly every business to ask critical questions, including...
PPP Loan Forgiveness Calculator
May 22, 2020 On Friday, May 15th, the SBA released the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness Application, with accompanying...
Treasury Provides Helpful Guidance on May 14th Repayment Safe Harbor
On May 13th, Treasury updated its Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Frequently Asked Questions document by adding #46. As a reminder, in FAQ #31,...
Required Minimum Distribution Waiver and Other Changes Under the CARES Act
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was signed in to law on March 27, 2020. The Act...
May 7 Deadline to Repay PPP Loans Extended to May 14
May 7, 2020 The SBA issued revised guidance via FAQ #43 extending the “safe harbor” deadline from May 7th until May 14th relating to...
PPP Loan Program Update – IRS Notice 2020-32 Disallows Related Deductions
May 1, 2020 The IRS issued Notice 2020-32 on April 30, 2020. We are assuming for purposes of this update that you...
Preparing Your Business for a Post-Pandemic Economy
As business owners transition from crisis management to strategically positioning their business for recovery, detailed cash flow and working capital...
CARES Act Paycheck Protection Program May 7, 2020 Repayment Option
The Treasury Department posted updated Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on April 23, 2020. FAQ #31 deals specifically with large companies and whether...
Federal Reserve Authorizes Main Street Loans for Companies Impacted by COVID-19
Effective April 9, 2020, the Federal Reserve authorized a series of programs to provide up to $2.3 trillion in loans...
Video Series for Craft Brewers: Strengthening Your Financial Foundation in the COVID-19 Era
In the face of COVID-19 and the uncertainties it brings, we hope this video series from Maria Pearman, CPA, will...
Economic Impact Payments: Beware of Schemes
We want to advise clients to be on the lookout for a surge of calls and email phishing attempts related...
CARES Act – Focus on Tax Provisions for Businesses & Individuals
On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (the CARES Act...
Oregon, Portland/Multnomah, & Portland Arts Tax Timing Updates
Portland, Ore. – March 27, 2020 We have summarized below the most recent guidance from Oregon (issued March 25th) and...
Families First Coronavirus Response Act Tax Benefits and Employer Obligations
As the federal government searches for ways to combat the economic effects of the growing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the first...
Final Federal Guidance on April 15, 2020 Automatic Relief (Notice 2020-18)
Portland, Ore. – March 23, 2020 Late Friday, the IRS issued Notice 2020-18, which contains formal guidance relating to the...
Update on IRS Tax Deadline
Portland, Ore. – March 20, 2020 While we do not have a formal notice from the IRS yet, both President...
Perkins & Co Operations and COVID-19
Portland, Ore. – March 17, 2020 To our clients and friends, The situation involving the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to evolve...
Real Estate Connection- February 4, 2020
New Year. New Decade. New Rules. You’ve heard us talk for over a year about the lack of clarity in...
The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act
The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act was signed into law on December 20, 2019. Many of...