Small Business

 Covid-19’s Effect on Manufacturers

March 11, 2021 

Covid-19’s Effect on Manufacturers

“The survey reveals the diverse ways that small and medium manufacturers have adapted to the pandemic—and what they expect in the coming months. It captures manufacturers, in their own words, describing the future of everything from virtual work and ...

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March 10, 2021 

Biden Signs Stimulus Bill into Law

In this version, the maximum payment is $1,400 per qualified individual or $2,800 for a couple. Previous payment amounts were for $1,200 and $600 per qualified individual respectively. In addition, payments are now available for all dependents, ...

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March 5, 2021 

Discover Two Key New Features in QuickBooks Online

Thanks to the cloud, if there is one thing that is consistent about QuickBooks Online, it’s the ability to evolve the product. Based on the feedback of CPAs and accountants who want to work with their clients as efficiently as possible, Intuit is ...

Small business coronavirus

March 2, 2021 

47% of SMBs Optimistic About Biden Administration PPP Changes

Based on this week’s Alignable PPP Pulse Poll of 8,705 small business owners, 47% indicated their support for President Biden’s proposed changes to the 2021 PPP, which better reflect the needs of solopreneurs and other SMBs with fewer than 20 employees.

PPP Paycheck Protection Program

March 2, 2021 

AICPA Says PPP Needs to Be Extended

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has called upon Congress to extend the Paycheck Protection Program’s (PPP) March 31 loan application deadline. AICPA believes that Congress can still support small businesses and non-profits by ...

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February 23, 2021 

Small Business Owners Expect Growth in 2021

A new survey of US small and midsize businesses (SMBs) by Bill.com found that 75 percent of small business owners (SBOs) are moving to introduce new products and services in an effort to drive growth as they navigate year two of COVID.

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February 23, 2021 

Covid Vaccine Could Lift Housing Market

Among homeowners who said the vaccine would impact their decision to sell, nearly four-in-five (78%) said they expect it will make them more likely to move.