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Small businesses are the backbone of the U.S. economy and have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many small businesses have had to shut down or lay off employees due to the economic downturn caused by the pandemic.  To help alleviate some of the…
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on the restaurant industry. According to the National Restaurant Association, the restaurant industry lost over $290 billion in sales in 2020 alone. Many restaurants had to close their doors permanently, and many smaller restaurants that remain open…
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every sector of the economy, and healthcare providers have been no exception. As a result, many medical and dental practices, hospitals, and other medical facilities have faced financial challenges over the past several years.  To help alleviate some of these…
Retail businesses have been hit particularly hard by the pandemic. As a result, many retailers have had to furlough or lay off employees, devastatingly impacting their ability to serve customers and generate revenue. The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) is designed to provide some relief to…
The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) is a federal tax credit program encouraging employers to keep their employees on their payroll during the COVID-19 pandemic. While the ERC is a federal program, it applies to employers in Pennsylvania and other states. To be eligible for the…
The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) has provided many auto dealerships with financial relief from lost profits due to keeping and paying employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. While used vehicle sales have sharply risen post-pandemic, the ERC for dealerships is still available to those ordered to…
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Operating a business is fraught with risks, including injuries sustained by your workers. According to the…
Retroactively Filing for the Employee Retention Credit Through 2025
If you’ve recently discovered that you might be eligible for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) and…
Tax guide for businesses
Are you curious about the 2023 business tax deadlines you should mark on your calendar? Here…
Can a Sole Proprietor Claim the Employee Retention Credit
If you’re one of the 23 million sole proprietorships in the U.S., you’re part of the…
How to Check the Status of the Employee Retention Credit
Like many employers, the IRS has faced employee staffing challenges since the onset of the pandemic.…
Are Nonprofit Organizations Eligible for the Employee Retention Credit
Unless you’re employed by a nonprofit organization, you may not know how financially devastating the COVID-19…
Do Churches Qualify for the Employee Retention Credit
As an individual, you’re not eligible for tax credits or refunds if you didn’t file a…
Is the Employee Retention Credit Taxable in California?
Due to COVID-19 and mandatory shutdowns for thousands of companies in California, legions of small businesses…
How to Apply for the Employee Retention Credit in 2023
If you’ve been following the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), which is a credit for companies that…
If you’re familiar with the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), which was signed in March 2020 as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), you’ve probably noticed some significant changes in…
If you’re spending the time reading this, you’re probably an employer who has heard about the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), and you’ve probably done some checking on the Internet to see if you qualify and…