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Here’s What You Need to Know About Qualified Opportunity Zones in 2021
With much happening in the world, there continue to be new developments and important considerations around qualified opportunity zones (QOZ)....
It’s Time to Prepare for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF)
Over the past week, the SBA has started posting draft forms and guidelines for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, which was...
Perkins & Co Named Most Diverse Accounting Firm by Portland Business Journal
Portland, Ore. – April 21, 2021 – Beacon CPA, the largest locally owned accounting firm in Oregon, is proud...
The Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) – Small Business Support That’s Not Just for Restaurants
Thanks to recently enacted legislation, restaurants* and bars hard hit by COVID-19 could see some financial relief in coming months....
Webinar: The Advantages of the Employee Retention Credit
Check out the discussion between Maria Pearman and the Brewers Association to learn more about the Employee Retention Credit and...
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Summary of Tax & Business-Related Highlights
President Biden signed the widely reported $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (the Act) into law on Thursday,...
PPP New Loan Application Update
Changes have been announced by the White House and SBA intended to help small businesses, including: Institute a 14-day period,...
Real Estate Connection: Downtown Portland & Metro Commercial Real Estate—What is Happening Now & Looking to the Future
Speakers will address the complexity of the pandemic and the potential short and long-term impacts associated with it. It’s a...
New Stimulus Package Extends & Expands Employee Retention Credit
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (Act), signed into law on December 27, 2020, contains significant enhancements and improvements to the Employee...
Second Round of PPP Loans, Federal Tax Deductibility of PPP Expenses, and Other Changes in the New COVID-19 Relief Bill
On Monday evening, Congress passed the latest round of much needed COVID-19 relief, which is included in the Consolidated Appropriations...
2020 Year-End Tax Planner
Let’s Get Tax Planning To help you make the most of the current tax breaks, our 2020 year-end tax guide...
SBA Loan Necessity Questionnaire for Borrowers With PPP Loans Over $2 Million
Earlier in the year, the Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that it will be reviewing all Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans of $2 million or...
Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness Considerations
So You Received a PPP Loan: What Next? If you received a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan, it’s imperative to...
Recruiting FAQ: Meet Perkins
It’s campus fall recruiting season: time for accounting students to roll up their sleeves and figure out which firms to...
Oregon Residency Tax Update 2020
Real Estate Connection Webinar Series: Estate Planning, Business Valuation, & Debt Workouts
Real Estate Connection Webinar Series: Local Tax Updates & IRS Guidance
Join Perkins real estate expert, Tim Kalberg, for an overview on recent local tax updates and IRS guidelines relevant to...
Real Estate Connection Webinar Series: Tax Planning During a Pandemic & Qualified Improvement Property
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...
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...
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...
Perkins & Co Announces Publication of Small Brewery Finance Book
Portland, Ore. – October 7, 2019 – Beacon CPA, the largest locally owned accounting firm in Oregon, is pleased...