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PPP Loan Tax Returns: What We Know Now

November 20, 2020 By Stephen Nelson CPA

PPP loan tax returns will be a little bit more complicated than many hope or expect.

The IRS provided additional rules for PPP loan tax return preparation this week. In this short post, therefore, I want to review what we now know … [Read more...] about PPP Loan Tax Returns: What We Know Now

Filed Under: COVID-19, PPP

The Small Business Long Game: Compound Growth

November 9, 2020 By Stephen Nelson CPA

Small business compound growth is the long game

We’ve all had a lot of other things to pay attention to recently. The election. Covid-19. A struggling economy. But something unexpected popped … [Read more...] about The Small Business Long Game: Compound Growth

Filed Under: management, New business, Strategy

Applying for PPP Forgiveness with 3508S Form

October 13, 2020 By Stephen Nelson CPA

On October 7, 2020, the Small Business Administration issued a new rule for PPP loan borrowers who received $50,000 or less in proceeds. That new … [Read more...] about Applying for PPP Forgiveness with 3508S Form

Filed Under: PPP

Forgiveness for PPP Loans $50,000 or Less: The New 3508S Form

October 9, 2020 By Stephen Nelson CPA

PPP loan forgiveness application now easy for small $50,000 loans.

Yesterday, the Small Business Administration provided a simpler forgiveness application for PPP loans of $50,000 or less. The key simplification? A … [Read more...] about Forgiveness for PPP Loans $50,000 or Less: The New 3508S Form

Filed Under: PPP

Rubio’s New PPP Bill: The Two Minute Overview

September 21, 2020 By Stephen Nelson CPA

Picture of Senator Rubio,author of the new PPP bill

Senator Marco Rubio’s new PPP bill, the “Continuing Small Business Recovery and Paycheck Program Program Act,” continues to inch along. And my hunch? … [Read more...] about Rubio’s New PPP Bill: The Two Minute Overview

Filed Under: COVID-19, PPP

Covid-19 Closures Killing Millions of Small Businesses

September 11, 2020 By Stephen Nelson CPA

Some bad news, I’m afraid. Covid-19 closures appear to be killing millions of small businesses. That’s maybe not a huge surprise. Also, we’ve had … [Read more...] about Covid-19 Closures Killing Millions of Small Businesses

Filed Under: COVID-19, management, New business, PPP, Strategy

Sole Proprietorship PPP Loan Applications

September 2, 2020 By Stephen Nelson CPA

I want to talk about sole proprietor PPP loan applications. More specifically, about PPP loans for sole proprietors who don’t employ other workers … [Read more...] about Sole Proprietorship PPP Loan Applications

Filed Under: PPP

Sole Proprietor and Partnership PPP Tax Rules

August 20, 2020 By Stephen Nelson CPA

Partnership PPP tax accounting complicated and uncertain at this point.

Sole proprietor and partnership PPP tax rules get complicated. A sole proprietor who uses her or his PPP loan money to pay the owner probably … [Read more...] about Sole Proprietor and Partnership PPP Tax Rules

Filed Under: business taxes, PPP

Post-Pandemic Covid-19 Small Business Planning

August 15, 2020 By Stephen Nelson CPA

Okay, this may sound crazy. But I’m going to say it anyway. A good chance exists you and I need to start thinking more—and thinking more … [Read more...] about Post-Pandemic Covid-19 Small Business Planning

Filed Under: COVID-19, management, New business, Strategy

PPP Loan Amount Increases After-the-fact

August 5, 2020 By Stephen Nelson CPA

The proposed “Continuing Small Business Recovery and Paycheck Protection Program Act” tweaks the Paycheck Protection Program in a bunch of … [Read more...] about PPP Loan Amount Increases After-the-fact

Filed Under: COVID-19, PPP

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Starting in 2026, the Section 199A deduction works slightly different. Congress adjusted the formulas for inflation, improved how future inflation … [Read More...] about Section 199A QBI Deduction Calculator

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