In previous articles, we’ve emphasized the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) position when it comes to borrowers as they cannot “have their PPP cake and eat it too.” In practical terms, that means if you are expecting a loan to be forgiven, you cannot treat the expenses covered by that loan as tax deductible. This principle […]
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Dear Clients and Friends, This holiday season, you may feel inspired to give differently. With public health crises throughout the United States on the rise, non -profit organizations are at the forefront in providing relief and assistance. In an effort to encourage charitable giving in 2020 to such organizations, Congress has included two provisions in […]
Since the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Program (PUA) launched in May of 2020, Unemployment Insurance Fraud (UIF) claims have been on the rise. Have you received a letter from unemployment confirming you have been approved for benefits without ever filing a claim?
Dear Clients and Friends, 2020 has already been an exceptional year—one that has demonstrated the importance of planning for the unexpected. The big unknown ahead of us now is the results of the presidential election on November 3rd. Will Republicans win a second term, or will Democrats take the White House? Which leads to the question: How will this affect […]
Information for Our Unemployed Clients and Employers The Covid-19 pandemic and resulting stay-at-home orders have led to the highest unemployment rate in the US since the Great Depression. Since March, millions of Americans whose careers have been disrupted by the pandemic have been newly claiming unemployment benefits. Additionally, the CARES Act directed states to extend […]
Dear Clients and Friends, We, at CJBS, understand the strain that debt can put on a business, even at the best of times. With many businesses now dependent on PPP loans to meet payroll costs, we know that the complex forgiveness calculation can feel overwhelming. That’s why we are on hand to help you manage […]