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The Latest Developments of the Employee Retention Credit Part 2: Preparing for an IRS Audit of ERC Claims

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  • September 14, 2022
  • Accounting | COVID-19 | Tax
This is part 2 of a 3-part series that reviews the latest developments of the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), which was first introduced as…
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Student Loan Relief Updates & Considerations

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  • September 7, 2022
  • COVID-19 | Wealth Management
Update as of 10/24/22: the portal is live and accepting applications. The Administration is encouraging borrowers to submit for relief. Note that federal appeals…
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The Latest Developments of the Employee Retention Credit

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  • September 2, 2022
  • Accounting | COVID-19 | Tax
This is part 1 of a 3-part series that reviews the latest developments of the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), which was first introduced as…
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Shuttered Venue Operators Grant: For-Profit Compliance Examination and Audit Requirements

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  • July 28, 2022
  • Accounting | Audit and Tax | COVID-19
The Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) was provided to eligible for-profit entertainment businesses for COVID-19 relief. The federal grant – equaling more than $16…
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M&A and the Looming Potential for a Recession

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  • May 31, 2022
  • COVID-19 | Transaction Advisory Services | Wealth Management
Where does M&A go from here? When the economy shut down in March of 2020 as a reaction to the pandemic, the government and…
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Untapped Refunds – Employee Retention Credit 2020 & 2021

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  • April 27, 2022
  • Accounting | Audit and Tax | COVID-19
Although the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) was put into effect in early 2020, many organizations and businesses do not realize that they can still…
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Common Findings Corner: The National Emergency Extension

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  • February 28, 2022
  • Accounting | Audit and Tax | COVID-19 | Not-for-Profit
Quick hits on hot topics for higher education institutions On February 18, 2022, President Biden extended the national emergency concerning the COVID-19 pandemic in…
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U.S. Department of Treasury Releases Final Rule on the American Rescue Plan Act

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  • February 15, 2022
  • Accounting | COVID-19 | Government
The Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) program designates funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to provide assistance to state,…
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Update on the Employee Retention Credit (ERC): Part One (v2)

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  • January 25, 2022
  • Accounting | COVID-19 | Tax
Part 1 of 2 Congress introduced several provisions in 2020 to assist businesses and individuals dealing with the financial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic….
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Recovery Startup Credit – New Feature with the Employee Retention Credit (ERC)

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  • January 20, 2022
  • Accounting | COVID-19 | Tax
The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) has been one of the more widely used tax incentives introduced by Congress to provide pandemic relief to employers….
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“Build Back Better” Blocked, or is a Rebuild in the Works?

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  • January 6, 2022
  • COVID-19 | Tax
The Administration and Congressional leaders pushed their domestic agenda for most of 2021. A key feature in their strategy was enacting the “Build Back…
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Sikich’s M&D Industry Pulse Featured by the Society for Human Resource Management

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  • December 6, 2021
  • COVID-19 | Human Resources | M&D Report | Manufacturing | News
Insights from the 2021 Industry Pulse: M&D were included in an article by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). The article discusses COVID-19…
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The Employee Retention Credit: an In-Depth Overview for Bankers Webinar Recording

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  • December 3, 2021
  • Accounting | COVID-19 | Tax
Additional Resources: Sikich Employee Retention Credit Decision Tree Sikich PPP and ERC Comparison Chart IRS – Employee Retention Credit (ERC) – IRS Notice 2021-20…
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Manufacturers recognize their production employees didn’t get a break during shutdowns – a Roundtable Recap

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  • November 30, 2021
  • COVID-19 | Distribution | M&D Report | Manufacturing
From lockdowns to material delays and shortages to keeping workforces safe and showing up each day, manufacturing and distribution companies’ grit and resiliency was…
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Drive Employee Engagement in Manufacturing Recruiting Efforts

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  • November 30, 2021
  • COVID-19 | Distribution | Human Resources | M&D Report | Manufacturing | Marketing & Communications
As the manufacturing industry continues to rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic, a major challenge preventing many companies from a “return to normalcy” is attracting…
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The Latest Developments on Federal Tax Legislation Webinar Recording

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  • November 24, 2021
  • Audit and Tax | COVID-19 | Tax
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Forecasted Impact of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act in the Construction Industry

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  • November 24, 2021
  • Accounting | Construction | COVID-19 | Tax
On November 15, President Biden signed the $1.2 billion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), offering an economic boost in the construction industry. The…
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OSHA’s COVID-19 Federal Vaccine Mandate: What Employers Need to Know

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  • November 22, 2021
  • COVID-19 | Human Resources
The Wait is Finally Over… Or is it? On November 4, 2021, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released its highly anticipated…
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Ahead of national vaccine mandate, manufacturers’ vaccination rates remain low, report finds

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  • November 17, 2021
  • COVID-19 | Equipment manufacturing | Industry 4.0 | M&D Report | Manufacturing | News | Press Releases | Process Manufacturing
CHICAGO — November 17, 2021 — Only 16% of manufacturers and distributors report a vaccination rate of greater than 80%, according to a new industry…
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Creative Ways to Combat the Great Resignation

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  • November 15, 2021
  • COVID-19 | Human Resources
HR executives are all too familiar with the phenomenon media professionals are calling the ‘turnover tsunami,’ or ‘the great resignation,’ when it comes to…
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