CARES Act

The U.S. Capitol building stands before sunrise in Washington, D.C.
Mark A. Luscombe
May 29, 2020 9:00 AM

The act increased many of the limits from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, and the IRS has offered more guidance.

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The U.S. Capitol
By Erik Wasson and Mark Niquette
May 28, 2020 3:23 PM

The House voted Thursday to give small businesses financially strapped by the COVID-19 crisis more flexibility to spend forgivable loans for payrolls and expenses from the government’s popular Paycheck Protection Program.

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The central bank has not announced when the program will officially be up and running, but Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren said Sunday that he expects businesses to begin receiving loans through the program within two weeks.
May 28, 2020 2:43 PM

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston published details on the terms for lenders and borrowers to participate in the facility intended to provide coronavirus relief funds to middle-market firms.

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Daniel Hood
May 27, 2020 1:31 PM

Tosha Anderson of The Charity CFO shares the strategies that not-for-profit organizations are taking to weather COVID-19.

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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin waits outside the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative in Washington, D.C.
Roger Russell
May 27, 2020 10:20 AM

The release of the SBA's loan forgiveness application highlights the questions that remain around the Paycheck Protection Program.

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Pedestrians walk near the U.S. Treasury building in Washington, D.C.
Michael Cohn
May 26, 2020 4:12 PM

The Treasury Department and the Small Business Administration released an interim final rule after posting the loan forgiveness application.

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Roger Russell
May 26, 2020 12:53 PM

From more OICs and higher state taxes, to managing NOLs and the long-term ramifications of the PPP, experts advice predictions for practitioners.

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Capitol building in Washington, D.C.
Michael Cohn
May 22, 2020 2:13 PM

A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced legislation to close a loophole in the CARES Act.

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A medical worker wearing protective gear walks by a Fire Department of New York (FDNY) ambulance outside the emergency room at Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx borough of New York, U.S., on Thursday, April 2, 2020. In four months, the new coronavirus infected more than 1 million people and killed more than 51,000. The U.S. accounts for a quarter of the cases. Photographer: David Dee Delgado/Bloomberg
Henry Montag
May 20, 2020 2:21 PM

Both pieces of legislation have caused sweeping changes to retirement planning and wealth management.

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Paycheck protection program application form
Ranica Arrowsmith
May 20, 2020 9:00 AM

The Top 100 Firm has its eye on more COVID-19 solutions.

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