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New PPP forgiveness guidance addresses owner-employee compensation, rent-related costs
The SBA and Treasury published an interim final rule that provides clarity on Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness issues related to owner-employee compensation calculations and the eligibility of nonpayroll costs related to certain lease and property ownership scenarios.
6 new business realities in the pandemic era
Leaders are being called on to alter their focus amid the upheaval of the COVID-19 pandemic. An executive coach shares ways to get started.
7 human behavior insights you need to know
In times of unprecedented change, adaptation is critical. Expert voices share insight on the findings and recommendations of a new report.
New PPP guidance addresses health insurance, EIDL, other issues
Paycheck Protection Program issues related to health insurance, Economic Injury Disaster Loans and other matters were addressed in new guidance issued by the US Small Business Administration and Treasury.
New FAQs address PPP loan forgiveness issues
The SBA and Treasury published guidance answering 23 frequently asked questions related to the forgiveness of loans issued under the Paycheck Protection Program.
Evaluating blockchain and internal control through a COSO lens
Although blockchain technology creates new risks, organizations also can use it to improve risk management and create better controls.
What you probably didn’t know about racism in the workplace
The culture of a workplace, be that in a company or an accounting firm, determines how employees and customers are treated, says Stephanie Creary. To assess how racism is a factor requires open, frank conversations and leaders willing to listen and learn what they probably didn’t know.
Together, we can make a difference: A 12-step plan to address racism and unconscious bias
CPAs have an opportunity to improve their workplaces and communities amid a racial justice movement that began in response to police killings of Black and African Americans.
A 10-step plan for starting a coaching program
Follow this road map for launching a coaching program that can help your organization improve retention while developing future leaders and building staff members’ skills.
Laura Felice, CPA, CGMA
Asking good questions and providing direction for strategic decisions is essential for finance employees in today’s business environment, according to Laura Felice, CPA, CGMA, senior vice president and controller at BJ’s Wholesale Club Inc.
PPP and pandemic-related tips for not-for-profits
Not-for-profits face challenges related to funding, operations and strategy as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. These tips can help resolve issues related to the PPP, accounting and other topics.
PPP forgiveness: No need to rush, and other tips
Borrowers and their CPA advisers may be eager to move ahead with the Paycheck Protection Program forgiveness process, but there are still many unsettled issues to consider.
What women need to rise in the accounting profession
Women are more likely to succeed if they have role models, are able to find sponsors, and receive opportunities for training and high-profile assignments. Panelists at ENGAGE 2020 also discussed how barriers to advancement are intensified for women of color.
Three Lines Model for risk management gets major update
The Institute of Internal Auditors issued a major update to the Three Lines of Defense model that has been popular in risk management and governance processes for years.
New AICPA tool automates PPP loan forgiveness process
Borrowers can apply for forgiveness of Paycheck Protection Program loans by using a new, free AICPA tool that CPA firms can also use to serve their clients. The tool will produce all government-required forms automatically.
Pandemic-related legal risks that you can’t afford to ignore
A lawyer with years of experience advising companies on crisis management shares current and future legal risks organizations should be considering.
Fed expands Main Street Lending Program to more not-for-profits
The Federal Reserve board announced that it has made changes to the Main Street Lending Program to allow more participation from not-for-profits, including educational institutions, hospitals and social service organizations.
A product pivot and PPP success in the early days of the pandemic
A pivot to producing a different type of alcohol as well as successful application for a PPP loan meant that Sons of Liberty could continue to pay its staff and gave it time to reimagine its business model.
SBA closes EIDL Advance program after granting $20 billion
The U.S. SBA closed the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Advance program after exhausting the $20 billion in funding provided by Congress.
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