Don’t miss my new article! As you probably know, the Small Business Administration (SBA) established programs designed to provide cash infusions to businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. I’m talking about… The Paycheck Protection ProgramEconomic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) But did you know that the SBA established several other loan programs that pre-date … [Read more...]
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Lawmakers Extend the Tax Extenders With the COVID-19 Relief Law
Okay. Let’s pretend you’re back in college and you have to turn in an essay to your professor by Monday. But you know that you can’t meet that deadline so you ask your prof for an extension. Well, that’s what lawmakers have done. They’ve granted themselves an extension (and didn’t even have to ask anyone for permission!) Here’s why lawmakers wanted to put things … [Read more...]
If the SBA Made Six Loan-Payments on Your Behalf, Are You Taxed?
As you probably know, the Small Business Administration (SBA) offered two kinds of much-needed loan assistance… Payroll Protection Program (PPP) loansEconomic Injury Disaster loans But do you know about the other SBA loan programs? There were several loan programs that pre-dated the pandemic and didn’t require a disaster to occur in order for you to qualify. These … [Read more...]
No PPP Loans Today, but You Can Still Get $150,000 from the SBA
It’s true. Forgivable Payroll Protection Program (PPP) loans are no longer available right now. But this doesn’t mean you can’t get financial assistance that can help you weather the COVID-19 storm. You see, another source of relatively cheap money is available right now thanks to the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program. It’s administered by the Small Business … [Read more...]
Case Study: Trade-In on a New SUV—Reimbursement by Corporation
Meet Joyce. She just decided to trade in her three-year-old vehicle for a shiny new SUV. Sounds like a straightforward transaction, doesn’t it? … but it isn’t! You see, Joyce operates her business as an S corporation and wants the corporation to reimburse her for depreciation and even bonus depreciation. That’s when things get tricky. You see, the Tax Cuts and … [Read more...]