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CARES Act Update: Retirement Plan Distribution Relief

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was enacted on March 27, 2020. Since then, the IRS has issued several Notices with additional information and guidance related to the CARES Act including the tax rules applicable to employer-sponsored qualified retirement plans and individual retirement accounts (IRAs). Individuals and plan sponsors should be aware of these key provisions.
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Michigan Safety and Restart Grant Opportunities Expiring

With supplemented unemployment benefits expiring this past week and the ongoing economic impact of COVID-19, the State of Michigan is leveraging federal funding through the CARES Act to continue to support the economic recovery of small businesses in the state. Two grant programs were recently announced, with funding up to $20,000 for qualified applicants. The application periods on both grants
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New Tax Form 941 due July 31, 2020

The IRS has revised Form 941 beginning with the filing of the 2nd Quarter of 2020, in conjunction with reporting the various Covid-19 tax credits and deductions. Please use this as a reference to assist in reviewing the information that has been filed on Form 941 by your company or your payroll provider.

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How The SECURE Act Impacts Parents and Grandparents (Pt. 2)

In Part 1 of our blog series on the SECURE Act, we discussed changes to individual retirement plans. In this article, we will explore how the SECURE Act offers improved flexibility for college savings plans and provides financial relief options for new parents.
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SBA Releases New PPP Loan Forgiveness Forms and Instructions

This past week, new PPP forgiveness applications were released by the SBA to simplify the process and mirror the language of the PPP Flexibility Act that was signed into law earlier this month. We’re here to clarify some of the changes to the application and shed light on a newly updated interim final rule.
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PPP Loan Flexibility Act Signed into Law

We watched this week as another chapter unfolds in the PPP saga.