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Specific Guidance for Self-Employed Small Businesses & the PPP Loan Application
We encourage our clients who would benefit from a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan to take advantage of it.
Still Have Questions About Those Economic Impact Payments?
Here is a recap of the qualifiers and a helpful flow chart with useful links for more information about getting your Economic Impact Payment (EIP). The IRS also warns tax filers to beware of phishing scams related to your EIP.
Second Quarter Estimated Tax Payments Now Due July 15th
Late last week the federal government extended the due date for the 2020 second quarter estimated tax payment from June 15 to July 15. This means that individual tax returns, as well as individual first quarter and second quarter estimated tax payments are now all due...
Economic Impact Checks for Non-Filers: How to Provide Your Current Information to the IRS
At Nichols & Company, we know many of you are assisting elderly parents or grandparents right now. In an effort to support you, we wanted to share that the IRS has launched a new tool to assist non-filers in registering their current information for their Economic...
What’s Up At The IRS?
If you've tried contacting the IRS recently, you might have noticed a few things have changed. Here are a few highlights you may wish to be aware of: 1) 70,000+ IRS workers are trying to work remotely. This has resulted in the closure of most local offices, leaving no...
Wondering If You Qualify For The Government’s Upcoming Economic Impact Payments?
To help ease the financial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government is planning to send stimulus checks to all taxpayers in the coming weeks. For your planning purposes, we wanted to share with you their guidelines for determining eligibility. It is...
Additional Loan Options for Struggling Small Business Owners
There are a couple additional loan options for small business owners who are struggling right now: the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL). The PPP offers applicants funds in the form of loans that can be fully forgiven when...
An Update of Recent Tax Changes Due to Coronavirus
2019 Personal tax returns do not need to be filed until 7/15/20. 2019 taxes due, as well as 1st quarter estimated tax payments, are not due until 7/15/20. NOTE: 2nd quarter estimated tax payments are still currently due on 6/15/20! 2019 IRA & HSA payments can be...
Latest Information from the US Small Business Administration
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The US Small Business Administration (SBA) will work with borrowers directly. (UPDATE: Please click here for the SBA's Disaster Assistance Loan Application.) The state of Ohio has to declare an emergency (they anticipate that to...