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PPP to focus on small businesses

Starting on Wednesday, February 24th, only businesses with fewer than 20 employees will be allowed to apply for the current round of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). This restriction will stay in place for two weeks, allowing lenders to focus on getting funding to these small businesses. The application eligibility will revert to normal on…
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2021 individual taxes: Answers to your questions about limits

Many people are more concerned about their 2020 tax bills right now than they are about their 2021 tax situations. That’s understandable because your 2020 individual tax return is due to be filed in less than three months (unless you file an extension). However, it’s a good idea to acquaint yourself with tax amounts that…
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Financial keys to securing a commercial loan

Does your business need a loan? Before contacting your bank, it’s important to gather all relevant financial information to prove your business is creditworthy. By anticipating information requests, you can expedite the application process and improve your chances of approval. Lenders love GAAP  U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) is a collection of specific accounting…
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The power of the tax credit for buying an electric vehicle

Although electric vehicles (or EVs) are a small percentage of the cars on the road today, they’re increasing in popularity all the time. And if you buy one, you may be eligible for a federal tax break. The tax code provides a credit to purchasers of qualifying plug-in electric drive motor vehicles including passenger vehicles…
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