Employee Handbook Out of Date? Probably.
Look at your employee handbook with fresh eyes For businesses, so much has changed over the past year or so but maybe not your employee handbook. The COVID-19 pandemic hit…
Gig Economy and Current Tax Obligations
Working in the gig economy results in tax obligations Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the number of people engaged in the “gig” or sharing economy had been growing. According to…
Restaurant Affected by COVID-19: Help is Here
The Restaurant Revitalization Fund is now live The COVID-19 pandemic has affected various industries in very different ways. Widespread lockdowns and discouraged movement have led to increased profitability for some…
Time off. How does it affect your business during a pandemic?
Liabilities for unused time off mount as pandemic lingers During the pandemic, many employees have postponed using their allotted paid time off. At least until COVID-related restrictions are lifted and…
Tax Deadline: Why It’s Important Not to Miss Them
Why it’s important to meet the tax deadline The May 17 tax deadline for filing your 2020 individual tax return is coming up soon. It’s important to file and pay…
Buying health insurance this year? Unemployed last year?
Health insurance and unemployed last year? You may benefit from favorable new changes. In recent months, there have been a number of tax changes that may affect your health insurance…
FASB 2021 – Here is What to Expect Next
What’s on the FASB 2021 agenda? In December 2020, Richard Jones stepped up as chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). After meeting with stakeholders in early 2021, Jones…
Basis: Here is Help on How to Determine Yours
The housing market in many parts of the country is strong this spring. If you’re buying or selling a home, you should know how to determine your “basis.” How it…
EIDL Loans: Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program
EIDL loans, restaurant grants offer relief to struggling small businesses The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), signed into law in early March, aims at offering widespread financial relief to individuals…
IT Support During a Pandemic and Beyond
Providing optimal IT support for remote employees If you were to ask your IT staff about how tech support for remote employees is going. They might say something along the…