Business
Q&A: Understanding SBA Disaster Loans and What They Mean for You
If you’re a small business owner struggling financially due to the COVID-19 outbreak, there is help available. The SBA is offering Economic Injury Disaster Loans of up to $2 million – here are answers to the FAQs. Q: How much funding can I get? Small businesses that need support through the disaster recovery period can… View Article
Read MoreCOVID-19 Scenarios and Benefits Available
The information on this flier is meant to give a general picture of benefits and rights available in certain COVID-19 work-related situations. Download the PDF here »
Read MoreDo I Qualify for Paid Sick Leave Under the New Coronavirus Act?
On Wednesday, March 18, President Trump enacted a coronavirus emergency relief package, known as Families First Coronavirus Response Act. The legislation includes relief for American workers required to take time off work because of the coronavirus, the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act of 2020. The act includes both paid leave benefits for American workers and… View Article
Read MoreWhat Does Paid Sick Leave Mean for My Organization?
On Wednesday, March 18, President Trump enacted a coronavirus emergency relief package, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. The legislation includes relief for American workers required to take time off work because of the coronavirus, the Emergency Paid Leave Act of 2020. In order to help employers manage the cost of paid sick leave, the… View Article
Read More8 Areas Where Small Businesses Should Anticipate Disruption
For more than six decades, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has been a resource for small business owners and entrepreneurs in the U.S. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the bureau created a resource page dedicated to helping small businesses learn to establish safe, secure, and healthy practices in the face of the outbreak…. View Article
Read MoreCharting New Territory: Business Strategy During the COVID-19 Outbreak
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold, business owners are facing a lot of uncertainty. It is not possible to know with confidence how events will continue to evolve over the next days, weeks, and months. However, there are some key steps that business owners can take to strive to mitigate damages and put themselves… View Article
Read MoreResources for Small Businesses in Crisis
Many small businesses are reeling from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Ross Buehler Falk & Company is here to help. We have gathered a list of helpful resources for small businesses to turn to during this unprecedented time. Federal Health Resources The President’s Coronavirus Guidelines for America – A short PDF with information about… View Article
Read MoreTax Payment Deadline Delayed by 90 Days
There has been much speculation surrounding the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the U.S. tax filing deadline. At a Tuesday White House briefing, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin announced new relief measures that are effective immediately. The Internal Revenue Services (IRS) has extended the tax payment deadline for 2019 income taxes for individuals who… View Article
Read MoreA How-To Guide for the New W-4
At the beginning of 2020, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released an updated version of Form W-4, the tax withholding form. Rather than using the allowances system, the new form calculates withholding based on information about a taxpayer’s current financial situation. A recent article for Business Insider offers guidance on when and how to complete… View Article
Read MoreCoronavirus: Black Swan or Buying Opportunity?
According to the World Economic Forum (WEF), the spread of the coronavirus will impact the world’s economy. Whether it’s a Reuter’s poll from economic experts projecting growth in China slowing to 4.5 percent in Q1 of 2020, in contrast to China’s Q4 GDP of 6 percent; or the International Energy Agency (IEA) saying world desire… View Article
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