The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was signed into law by President Trump on March 27, 2020. The lengthy bill includes emergency distribution and loan options aimed at providing coronavirus affected plan participants with financial relief. 

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To help mitigate the financial and health crises related to the coronavirus (COVID-19), on Friday, March 27, 2020, President Trump signed into law the largest economic relief package in modern U.S. history. The $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) is intended to shore up the country on multiple fronts and includes several components aimed at individuals.

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The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) represents the third phase of Congress’s legislative efforts to address the financial and health care crisis resulting from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In addition to providing relief to individuals and mustering forces to shore up the medical response, the CARES Act includes numerous provisions intended to help affected businesses, including eligible self-employed individuals, weather the crisis.

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Cloud infrastructure is gaining popularity, but is it safe?

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With uncertainty comes questions, and as your business and financial advisors, we are here to help.

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Many of you have been keeping tabs on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act that is expected to be passed into law in the coming days.  It is a lot to take in as the bill is nearly 900 pages long.  More details and clarification will come, but here is our initial take on the stimulus package.

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The $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package that was signed into law by President Donald Trump on Friday, March 27, provides companies in the United States a temporary exemption from alcohol excise taxes for alcohol used in or contained in hand sanitizer.

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After extensive negotiations between the U.S. House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate and the White House, an agreement has been reached on a massive stimulus bill to address the financial and health care crisis resulting from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

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Just two days after issuing Notice 2020-17, postponing the payment due date for 2019 federal tax returns from April 15 to July 15, the IRS has replaced it with Notice 2020-18, which postpones the filing due date as well as the payment due date.

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President Trump has signed into law the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. Among other things, the new law temporarily requires certain employers to provide expanded paid sick and family leave for employees affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Employers’ increased costs will be offset by new tax credits, which also may be available to self-employed individuals.

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