May 2020 Market Minute: COVID-19’s Effect on the U.S. Economy, Unemployment, and Business Reopenings
This month the Henssler Research Analysts are watching the unusually high unemployment numbers and the reopening of the economy.
Coronavirus related posts
Employers Can Defer Payroll Taxes
One of the benefits included in the COVID-19 epidemic stimulus package is the ability for an employer to defer payment of the employer’s share of certain federal payroll taxes.
Reopening a Business After the Coronavirus Shutdown
As a business owner, there is a lot you need to consider before you reopen your doors. Our friends at Pritchard & Jerden compiled some best practices to consider before opening your business back up to the public.
Working from Home During the COVID-19 Outbreak? It Probably Won’t Save You Much on Your Taxes
In this strange and disorienting period of isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many workers who’ve been told to work from home are wondering whether they’ll be eligible for that additional tax benefit.
Our Recommended Documentation for SBA Payroll Protection Program Loan Forgiveness
Documentation is going to play a big part in getting your PPP loan forgiven. Don’t wait eight weeks to start collecting proof. Here is our advice for starting now.
Coping with Market Volatility: Be Willing to Take Advantage of Market Downturns
A volatile market is never easy to endure but learning from it can better prepare you and your portfolio to weather and take advantage of the market’s ups and downs.
Risk Tolerance
Principal Bil Lako, CFP®, explains that when investing for your future, you have to be comfortable with a certain level of risk.
A Pandemic Doesn’t Stop Cybercriminals
Criminals don’t take a break during a pandemic. Learn how one client almost lost over $90,0000 because of malware!
Employee Retention Credit Pays for Keeping Employees on Payroll
Businessowners must carefully consider which tax benefit or combination of tax benefits works best for their particular set of circumstances, particularly the choice between the retention credit and the SBA paycheck protection loans, since a business cannot qualify for both.
CARES Act: Deferral of, Changes to, Limits on Excess Business Losses
We explain the CARES Act’s retroactive postponement of, and changes to, the limits on excess business losses.