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Keeping Up with the Net Operating Loss Rules
When a trade or business’ deductible expenses exceed its income, a net operating loss (NOL) generally occurs. When filing your ...
Don’t Forget About Your 2019 Tax Return
Earlier this year, in response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, the IRS postponed numerous federal tax filing and payment ...
The Gig Economy and You
Have you ever heard about the “gig economy? It’s also called the “side hustle,” and it’s just people earning money ...
Congress Continues to Tweak the Paycheck Protection Program
In a welcome change for many business owners, Congress passed and the President signed the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act ...
Winona Accountant Achieves Certified Public Accountant License
Hawkins Ash CPAs has a new Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the firm’s Winona, MN, office.
Senior Tax Associate Steve ...
COVID-19: PPP for Sole Proprietors
We recorded this show on May 28, 2020, and things are changing daily. So this is what we know as ...
SBA Releases PPP Forgiveness Guidance
The biggest attraction for the Paycheck Protection Program loan—besides the one percent interest rate—was the ability to get loan forgiveness ...
COVID-19: More on PPP Loan Forgiveness
We recorded this show on May 20, 2020, and things are changing daily. So this is what we know as ...
Key Changes for Employers Related to the SECURE Act
The topics on everyone’s mind these days seem to be the coronavirus pandemic and the various related acts that were ...
Families First Coronavirus Response Act and Retirement Plans
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) requires certain employers to provide employees with paid sick leave or expanded family ...
