- September 14, 2020
- Accounting | COVID-19 | Tax
On Monday, August 31, 2020, we provided an overview of the guidance issued by the IRS in Notice 2020-65. This notice addressed the payroll…
COVID-19
- September 11, 2020
- COVID-19 | Manufacturing | Tax
Earlier this year, Congress passed the CARES Act to provide an economic stimulus to assist businesses, individuals, and health care providers impacted by the…
- September 10, 2020
- CEO Blog - Lessons from Leadership | COVID-19
I’ve always been a proud free-market guy. As an entrepreneur and CEO, I usually cheer efforts to reduce government intervention in the economy. But…
- September 8, 2020
- COVID-19 | Public Relations
Zoom. Skype. Instagram. FaceTime. Facebook. No matter your preferred app, these virtual meeting tools have allowed both business and personal interactions to safely continue…
- September 3, 2020
- COVID-19 | News | Security | Technology
Kevin Bong was interviewed on NBC Milwaukee about ransomware attacks during the pandemic. Kevin, MS, PCICFI, QSA, CISSP, CISA, PMP, GSE, GGIH, GCIA, GPPA,…
On August 8, 2020, President Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) that defers the payroll taxes of employees making less than $4,000 in a…
- August 27, 2020
- Accounting | COVID-19 | Not-for-Profit | Tax
On June 5, 2020, the President signed H.R. 7020, “The Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020” (“PPPFA”) into law, putting several tax efficient…
- August 26, 2020
- COVID-19 | M&D Report | Manufacturing | News
Ray Lampner authored an article on succession planning, which was published in Industry Today. Ray, CPA, ABV, CVA, CFF, CGMA, CEPA, has more than…
- August 26, 2020
- Accounting | COVID-19 | Distribution | Human Resources | Manufacturing | Security | Technology
This article is based on a recent conversation I had with leading manufacturers in the Midwest during a roundtable discussion. Workspace changes, remote work…
- August 20, 2020
- Accounting | Corporate Development | COVID-19 | News
Chris Geier, CEO, and Sikich’s remote-work policy were the focus of a Chicago Tribune article. Read the feature here: Remote work can continue forever,…
Ray Lampner was quoted in an article by BizTimes. In this piece, Ray provides insight on why business owners might want to wait to…
- August 14, 2020
- COVID-19 | Human Resources
I recently had the pleasure to get together with a group of my favorite people: payroll professionals. During this virtual peer-to-peer discussion, payroll professionals…
- August 14, 2020
- Accounting | Audit and Tax | COVID-19 | Tax
As the entire world feels the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States federal government stepped in to enact the CARES Act, which…
- August 13, 2020
- Accounting | COVID-19 | Tax
After Failing to Reach CARES 2.0 Deal with Congress, President Issues Executive Orders Congress and the Administration have enacted significant legislation this year to…
- August 12, 2020
- Construction | COVID-19 | Tax
The property tax system is hundreds of years old, full of local quirks and mired in bureaucracy, customs, politics, personality, case law and legislation….
- August 12, 2020
- Audit and Tax | Construction | COVID-19 | Tax
As the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic continues, social distancing and remote work protocols continue to impact the commercial real estate industry. Many mortgage…
- August 11, 2020
- COVID-19 | Distribution | M&D Report | Manufacturing | News | Technology
Jerry Murphy authored an article about financial hygiene measures manufacturers can put in place during the pandemic, which was published in Manufacturing Business Technology….
- August 11, 2020
- COVID-19 | Investment Banking
Last week, we discussed mergers and acquisitions during a downturn from the buyer’s perspective. Though many buyers may be hesitant to purchase during a recession,…
- August 7, 2020
- Accounting | Audit and Tax | COVID-19 | Title IV
Amongst all of the uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) issued the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan to provide…