Paycheck Protection Program

As applications for the second wave of PPP loans move into the final phase, many businesses will be asking: What do I do next if I don’t secure this loan?

A fresh look at the Paycheck Protection Program suggests other ways businesses may want to think about it.

Small businesses have run into roadblocks trying to apply for PPP loans since the pandemic triggered mandatory closures.

The bill, which passed the House last week on a 417-1 vote, now heads to President Donald Trump’s desk for his signature.

The payroll provider has been partnering with accountants to help them secure loans for their small businesses.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will attempt to expedite approval of changes to the popular Paycheck Protection Program aimed at giving small businesses more flexibility in using the money from the fund, according to Senate aides.

The latest update adds a loan forgiveness estimator and PPP-specific reports to QuickBooks Online, among other tools.

Has the Paycheck Protection Program outlasted its usefulness?

Two AGL CPA partners developed the tool to assist CPA firms and clients in navigating the Paycheck Protection Program.

Bill Smith, managing director of the National Tax Office of CBIZ MHM, discusses the loan forgiveness provisions of the PPP, along with the employee retention credit, net operating loss carrybacks and economic impact payments, along with the prospects for the next round of stimulus in Washington.