Social Security Explained

Social Security Explained Check out the eight infographics below providing you with an overview of how Social Security benefits work. If you would like to … [Read more...]

IRS Launches New Form 1099-NEC

IRS Launches New Form 1099-NEC For years, businesses used Form 1099-MISC to report calendar-year payments exceeding $600 to individuals who performed business … [Read more...]

Retirement Account Distributions

Retirement Account Distributions In an attempt to ease the financial burden placed upon taxpayers by the COVID-19 crisis, one of the parameters of the CARES … [Read more...]

New Tax Rules for 2020

New Tax Rules for 2020 Here are several new tax laws passed this year to consider as you start planning your 2020 tax obligation. Make up to $300 of … [Read more...]

Section 179 Conformity Helps Small Business and Agriculture

Minnesota's fifth special session passed a tax and bonding bill conforming to Federal rules relating to Section 179 expensing effective for tax year 2020 and … [Read more...]

HHS announces Phase 3 CARES Act Provider Relief Funding

On October 1, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a third phase of general distribution funds for providers in which it will … [Read more...]

SBA Clarifies Deferral Period for PPP Loan Payments in FAQ

The new guidance, found in question No. 52 in the SBA’s frequently asked questions document for the PPP, clarifies that the deferral period extension … [Read more...]

SBA Releases a Streamlined Application for PPP Borrowers Under $50,000

A narrow class of PPP borrowers got some good news on Thursday, October 8. The SBA released a streamlined application — Form 3508S designed specifically for … [Read more...]

Cares Act Changes – Net Operating Loss Rules

NOL Rules Change for Tax Years 2018, 2019, and 2020 There have been two significant tax law changes related to net operating loss (NOL) rules included in the … [Read more...]

Recommendation to Wait to Apply for PPP Loan Forgiveness

Recommendation to Wait to Apply for PPP Loan Forgiveness Banks have announced they are ready to accept PPP loan forgiveness applications. However, all webinars … [Read more...]