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Expansion of the Employee Retention Tax Credit

The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 made significant changes to the Employee Retention Tax Credit by extending relief to a greater number of employers and increasing the overall tax benefit. In this video, we will provide an overview of the changes and how they apply for the 2020 and 2021 tax years.

The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

On December 27, 2020, the President signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 into law. In this video, we cover the major provisions of the $900 billion stimulus relief package that affect businesses and individuals.

PPP Loan Forgiveness and Tax Planning

Recent guidance from the IRS concerning PPP loan expense deductions may have a significant effect on when you apply for forgiveness and how to maximize your loan forgiveness amount. In this video, we will share the latest IRS guidance on expense deductions, their potential impact on the amount of forgiveness you may receive, and some basics of the loan application process.

2020 Year-End Tax Planning for Individuals

As the end of the year approaches, it is important to consider strategies to lower your tax liabilities for 2020. In this video, we’ll cover ten strategies that may help in reducing your tax bill.

2020 Year-End Tax Planning for Businesses

As the end of the year approaches, it is important to consider strategies to lower your tax liabilities for 2020. In this video, we’ll cover strategies that may help you reduce taxes on business income.

Pairing a Pour-Over Will With Your Trust

Does your estate plan include a trust? If so, you should know about an estate planning tool called a Pour-Over Will which helps ensure that all assets are moved into a Trust after an individual’s death.

Guidance on PPP Loans of $50,000 or Less

In October of 2020, the SBA and Treasury released an Interim Final Rule that makes it significantly easier for businesses with Paycheck Protection Program loans of $50,000 or less to receive forgiveness. Watch now to learn the details.

2020 Mid-Year Tax Planning Tips

Although the deadline for filing 2019 taxes may have just passed in July, it’s already time to think about your 2020 taxes. By looking at your tax situation now, you’ll be able to better plan and implement strategies to minimize your future tax liabilities.

Executive Order: Payroll Tax Deferral

On August 8, 2020, President Trump signed an executive order directing the Secretary of the Treasury to permit employers to defer certain payroll tax obligations. Watch now to learn about the Order and the payroll tax deferrals.