If you’re one of the 23 million sole proprietorships in the U.S., you’re part of the country’s most popular form of business entity. Because sole proprietors wear so many hats, many haven’t heard of the Employee Retention Credit (ERC). Of those that have, the...
Like many employers, the IRS has faced employee staffing challenges since the onset of the pandemic. Like private sector employees, many government employees have been reluctant to return to an office or have decided to pursue another line of work entirely. The Great...
Unless you’re employed by a nonprofit organization, you may not know how financially devastating the COVID-19 pandemic was to them. Though they may be nonprofit organizations (NPOs), their employees still depend on ongoing revenue for their livelihoods. And revenue...
As an individual, you’re not eligible for tax credits or refunds if you didn’t file a personal tax return. Many churches have extrapolated this reasoning and concluded that since they don’t pay taxes, they’re not eligible for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC). While...
Due to COVID-19 and mandatory shutdowns for thousands of companies in California, legions of small businesses struggled to keep their employees working and the doors open. Unfortunately, many companies didn’t survive. Fortunately, the federal government passed the...
If you’ve been following the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), which is a credit for companies that kept employees on the payroll in 2020 and 2021, you may be somewhat confused about your potential eligibility and how long you have to file for it. For example, a common...