[caption id="attachment_17305" align="alignright" width="200"] DANIEL R. DEHOEKManaging MemberCPA | ABV | CFP®[/caption] I have recently been asked about the 2nd or (1st for some) PPP loan and the Employee Retention Tax Credit. The PPP Program has been expanded It is possible to obtain a 2nd PPP loan if 1) you have...
On December 27, 2020, the Economic Aid Act (EAA) was signed into law to provide financial relief to small businesses suffering from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The EAA amends the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) that was established earlier this year under the CARES...
Leaving your job to start a home-based business is exciting, but it’s not for everyone. The secret ingredients to make a home-based business are vision, ambition, and self-discipline. Ingredients: Vision Ambition Self-discipline Business plan Business license and/or permits Business advisor Dedicated “work-only” space Computer Phone or VOIP...
Businesses may be able to convert 2020’s red ink into cash with coronavirus tax breaks. KEY POINTS Business owners incur net operating losses when their tax deductions exceed income in a given year. Generally, these losses can offset future income. The CARES Act allows taxpayers to...
October was a big month for DeHoek & Company! After decades in the downtown metro area of Grand Rapids, we relocated our offices. Our staff was phenomenal in making the move efficient and organized - no surprise there. Our new address is 2025 East Beltline Ave...
So what should CPAs be doing now? The wise course is to begin preparing the forgiveness application and stay on top of documentation requirements but also be patient with the process as substantial areas are settled. To help you explain the current situation to business...
CPAs have long relied on emails to communicate through all stages of a client relationship. And with CPAs and clients unable to meet in person during the COVID-19 pandemic, emails are more important than ever, and in your business too. Here are nine tips from CPAs...
With a home office, taxpayers often are uncertain about the finer points of the requirements for a home office and may be unaware of all the types of business arrangements in which they can claim a deduction, such as by owners of a partnership interest. For...
Change isn’t a state that companies and individuals can just weather and wait out for a season. These days, it’s the constant. But if you can learn to embrace it—and learn to lead through it—you’ll have a huge advantage in the workplace and in leading...
The CARES Act payroll loan program went into effect this week, through the SBA. Our team has been asked to provide a few clients with the information needed to apply. Here are the general basics of the program: You can obtain a loan for up to...