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Big Changes for QSBS: What the 2025 Trump Tax Bill Means for Founders and Investors

Mintz on 7/14/2025

On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), a sweeping tax reform package that includes major updates to the Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) rules under Section 1202 of the...more

It’s Tricky! Tracking the CTA

Ruder Ware on 2/18/2025

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) remains on hold due to a nationwide injunction granted by a federal District Court in Texas in Smith v. U.S. Department of the Treasury. However, given pending legal battles and...more

After Corporate Transparency Act Takes Hit in Ruling, What's Next?

DarrowEverett LLP on 3/5/2024

The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”), a significant legislative effort aimed at curbing financial crimes by increasing corporate accountability, has been declared unconstitutional by the U.S. District Court for the Northern...more

More Privacy, Please – July 2023

Troutman Pepper Locke on 7/20/2023

Editor’s Note: Texas, Oregon, and Delaware became the latest states to pass a comprehensive privacy bill, while the CPRA, Connecticut, and Colorado’s privacy laws came into force. In the litigation world, the FTC filed an...more

PPP Ineligibility Update: Businesses Ineligible for First Draw and Second Draw PPP Loans - Update

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC on 3/25/2021

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (as amended and modified, the “CARES Act”) was enacted to provide immediate assistance to individuals, families, and businesses affected by the COVID-19 emergency. Among...more

Asking for Forgiveness: Revised PPP Loan Forgiveness Applications and Guidance - Update #2

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC on 3/4/2021

Protection Program (“PPP”) Loan Forgiveness ‎Applications and the detailed instructions for the revised and updated applications posted on January 19, 2021, ‎as well as other forgiveness procedures as updated by the Economic...more

PPP Ineligibility Update: Businesses Ineligible for First Draw and Second Draw PPP Loans

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC on 1/19/2021

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (as amended and modified, the “CARES Act”) was enacted to provide immediate assistance to individuals, families, and businesses affected by the COVID-19 emergency. Among...more

Round Three of the PPP - The New Stimulus Bill Amendments

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on 1/5/2021

In an effort to achieve an agreement before the expiration of many of the CARES Act1 economic relief measures, on December 21, 2020, the U.S. Congress passed the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits and...more

The Reauthorization and Revival of the Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program under the Economic...

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 1/4/2021

[Update: This article has been updated since its initial publication on December 31, 2020.] On December 27, 2020, President Donald Trump signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (the 2021 Consolidated...more

What California’s New Security Law Means to Your Business

Farella Braun + Martel LLP on 6/14/2019

Commonsense IoT security steps that startups and small business should consider to comply with California’s new law - California recently enacted a new law, Senate Bill 327, that requires companies that make Internet of...more

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