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SBA Allows Scanned Copies of Documents During COVID-19 Crisis

March 27, 2020

Written By Lance P. Martin

The SBA permits SBA Lenders to use electronic signatures on SBA forms and other documents requiring signatures on 7(a) and 504 business loans provided…

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Update: Tax Filing Deadlines Moved to July 15 Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

March 27, 2020

Written By Peter B. von Stein

The IRS announced on Saturday, March 21, that it would move the U.S. income tax filing deadline for all taxpayers and businesses from April…

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COVID-19 Relief Package to Include Small Business Loans

March 26, 2020

Written By Joanne H. Badr

On March 25, 2020, the U.S. Senate unanimously voted to advance legislation titled Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) to…

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COVID-19 Tax Alert – The Tax Man Lends a Helping Hand

March 26, 2020

Written By Lee C. Hodge

As we all adjust to the “new normal” of social distancing and working remotely, Congress is very close to passing its phase 3 legislation…

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Employers Required to Post Employee Rights Notice Under Families First Coronavirus Response Act

March 26, 2020

Written By Hayley R. Wells

As employers continue to weather the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) has issued some guidance to help…

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Working Remotely and Cyber Security During the COVID-19 Outbreak

March 26, 2020

Written By Angela P. Doughty, CIPP/US, AIGP, FIP and Erica B. E. Rogers

The number of positive cases of COVID-19 is rapidly increasing throughout the United States, requiring more and more employers to rely on employees working…

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Essential Documents: Preparing for COVID-19

March 26, 2020

Written By Eldridge D. Dodson

In this unprecedented and uncertain time, health experts are providing us with the facts about COVID-19. Being well-informed enables us to know what measures…