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5 Things to Consider Before Applying for PPP Loan Forgiveness

5 Things to Consider Before Applying for PPP Loan Forgiveness

Tune in to the fifth segment of PPP with Paul and Dan from Anders CPAs and Advisors (https://anderscpa.com/ ) as they discuss why it might be best to hold off on the PPP loan forgiveness process for right now, and five things to consider before moving forward.
Kamala Harris' record on business issues shows she is tough on Big Tech, but a champion for small businesses.

Kamala Harris' record on business issues shows she is tough on Big Tech, but a champion for small businesses.

Harris threatened legal action against Uber in 2016 as the ride-hailing giant tested self-driving vehicles.
The PPP Has Expired: Here’s What Small Businesses Can Expect In The Second Stimulus

The PPP Has Expired: Here’s What Small Businesses Can Expect In The Second Stimulus

It seems likely that Congress will agree to include provisions to extend the PPP program as cash-strapped businesses across the country try to remain solvent.
California has online resources for businesses during coronavirus @myfanbank

California has online resources for businesses during coronavirus @myfanbank

Small businesses can get free or discounted services to get their merchandise and services online through a state campaign that ends soon.
Paycheck Protection Program Deadline Is August 8: Applying, Loan Forgiveness, And The New PPP

Paycheck Protection Program Deadline Is August 8: Applying, Loan Forgiveness, And The New PPP

Almost $130 billion in PPP funds remain available, even for businesses that have reopened. But you need to hurry. The application deadline is August 8. Here's what you need to know before you apply.
Amid Dire Jobless Numbers, Small-Business Relief Program Nears End

Amid Dire Jobless Numbers, Small-Business Relief Program Nears End

The Paycheck Protection Program provided respite for hard-hit small businesses, but it is ending soon. With no word on further government help, owners worry about their fate.
WV Cares Small Business Grant Program website goes live

WV Cares Small Business Grant Program website goes live

Business owners, with 1-35 employees can start the process of registering as a vendor in the states wvOASIS system.
The billionaires and country clubs that received small business loans from the government

The billionaires and country clubs that received small business loans from the government

Billionaires, country clubs, private jet companies and Kanye West all received millions in government funding under the Paycheck Protection Program, according to filings.
Defiance group using social media to support small businesses

Defiance group using social media to support small businesses

The Support Defiance Facebook group is quickly growing and helping to support small businesses in the town.
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Fanbank answered: September 15

What is IRS Notice 2020-65 and how could it affect my business?

Thanks for the question. This relates to the IRS guidance on payroll tax deferral and we aren't attorneys or CPAs -- but there any many good accounting firms and tax consultants that can help you on this issue. Here's a link to one firm, Aronson, and they provide a response on th...

Fanbank answered: April 13

What resources are available to help main street businesses struggling from lost sales due to coronavirus?

In addition the small business relief program offered by Fanbank, here are some good expert tips. G

Guide to federal small business loans: 9 expert tips on coronavirus relief funds

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Susan (Community Support) published: March 20

Small businesses and rent problems amid coronavirus crisis

Many small businesses may need to think about how to control rent costs in the face of the COVID-19 crisis. An article from Axios provides a good starting point for thinking about the issue.  See ...more

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