COVID-19: Be Careful with Tuition and Expense Refunds Paid from a 529 Plan
May 08, 2020
One of the steps for slowing the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak was the closure of many public places, including colleges and universities. This action led to classroom instruction being … Continued
GAQC Alert: PPP Loans Will Not Be Subject to Uniform Guidance Single Audit Requirements
May 07, 2020
On May 5, 2020, the Governmental Audit Quality Center (GAQC) issued GAQC Alert No. 404 which provides important governmental auditing updates related to COVID-19. GAQC Alert No. 404 included the … Continued
COVID-19 Update: Paycheck Protection Program FAQs
May 05, 2020
Important guidance related to Paycheck Protection Loans was recently shared by the United States Treasury via their Frequently Asked Questions. Out of the 42 questions listed, there are two ‘hot … Continued
COVID-19 Update: Additional Payroll Protection Loan Funds to be Made Available
April 22, 2020
Yesterday, the Senate passed amendments to the Payroll Protection Program (PPP), economic disaster loans, and emergency grants section of the CARES Act. It is expected to be passed by the … Continued
COVID-19 Relief: Form 990 Series Extension
April 14, 2020
Last month the IRS extended the traditional tax filing deadline for certain taxpayers from April 15, 2020, to July 15, 2020. On April 9, 2020, the IRS issued Notice 2020-23 … Continued
COVID-19 Update: Extended Filing & Payment Deadlines and Net Operating Loss Guidance
April 10, 2020
IRS Notice 2020-23 – Extended Time to File and Pay Taxes< Yesterday, the IRS released Notice 2020-23 which vastly broadens the scope of tax returns and tax payments originally due … Continued
COVID-19 Update: New Rules for Taking Hardship Distributions and Loans from Qualified Plans and IRAs
March 30, 2020
Many Americans are taking a financial beating as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s bad enough that those with a retirement plan are seeing their retirement savings take a … Continued
COVID-19 Update: Paycheck Protection Provisions of the CARES Act
March 27, 2020
Paycheck Protection Provisions of the Keeping Workers Paid and Employed, Health Care System Enhancement and Economic Stabilization Section – What You Need to Know After much debate, Congress passed the … Continued
COVID-19 Update: Business Provisions of the CARES Act
March 26, 2020
Business Provisions of the Keeping Workers Paid and Employed, Health Care System Enhancement and Economic Stabilization Section – What You Need to Know Now As we mentioned in our last … Continued
COVID-19 Update: Individual Taxpayer Provisions of the CARES Act
March 26, 2020
Individual Taxpayer Provisions of the Keeping Workers Paid and Employed, Health Care System Enhancement and Economic Stabilization Section – What You Need to Know Now We usually don’t see two major … Continued