Earlier this month, President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). ARPA extends by another six months, the reimbursement of paid leave offered by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act...more
4/7/2021
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Eligible borrower application deadline is March 31, 2021 -
The voluminous, $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) signed into law earlier this month, provides a couple of key modifications to the Paycheck...more
3/23/2021
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After months of intense negotiations, Congress passed a new relief bill this week. Assuming President Trump signs the bill, or Congress overrides a veto, it delivers change just in time for the new year.
Tucked into the...more
1/4/2021
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Last week, Congress passed a $900 billion Appropriations Act. In addition to providing much-needed funding for vaccine distribution, direct payments to the vast majority of Americans, and a renewal of the popular Paycheck...more
12/30/2020
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Wage and Hour
Four days after the election, an anxious America got the news: Donald Trump would be a one-term president. As administrations shift, so do priorities. How will a Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration combat COVID-19’s effect...more
Recently, the SBA released new guidance surrounding the ever-changing Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). As we recently wrote about, on June 5, 2020, borrowers received welcome news, as the PPP Flexibility Act lengthened the...more
7/1/2020
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