Posts Tagged ‘covid-19’
Overcoming Obstacles and Maintaining Personal Growth During the Pandemic
Overcoming obstacles and maintaining personal growth during the pandemic is difficult. The COVID-19 pandemic has altered almost every aspect of our lives. Now a year into the pandemic, we have witnessed the devastating effects that sickness, death and job loss have had on society. Though society slowed down, life during the pandemic did not come…
Read MoreClarification of Tax Treatment of Covered Loan Forgiveness
Clarification of Tax Treatment of Covered Loan Forgiveness CARES Act Sec. 1102 provides that a recipient of a PPP loan may use the loan proceeds to pay payroll costs, certain employee benefits relating to healthcare, interest on mortgage obligations, rent, utilities, and interest on any other existing debt obligations. If a PPP loan recipient uses…
Read MoreProposed California Tenant Relief and Coronavirus Update
Re. the proposed California tenant relief and Coronavirus update. Dear Clients and Friends: I keep saying: “I’ve never seen anything like this before!”…and then there is more! June 17, 2:35 p.m. A proposed California Senate bill could give out-of-work tenants in the state 10 years to pay back unpaid rent due to loss of income related to the…
Read MorePresident Trump Signs CARES ACT, What Does this Mean?
Fremont California, March 27, 2020 – President Trump Signs CARES ACT. As COVID-19 continues to threaten almost every aspect of our lives, our government has expedited passing legislation and President Trump has signed, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) ACT. The CARES ACT is a massive bill, the majority of which does not…
Read MoreThe AICPA urges IRS to provide payment relief due to COVID-19
The AICPA on Thursday urged Treasury and the IRS to provide broader tax filing and payment relief for taxpayers affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In a letter to Treasury Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy David J. Kautter and IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig from Christopher Hesse, CPA, chair of the AICPA Tax Executive Committee, the AICPA…
Read MoreCoronavirus (COVID-19) Tax Information Summary
Coronavirus Tax Information Please note: clients will need to work extensively with their payroll tax service provider, and their Human Resource professional as this all gets complex. I assume information of how to compute and input amounts on the related forms will be provided in detail in the coming weeks. Congress is working on another…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Resource Center
MESSAGE FROM MANAGING PARTNER ALAN OLSEN Greenstein, Rogoff, Olsen & Co., LLP (GROCO) CPAs & Advisors remains committed to serving our clients. We hope this email finds you and your family well and in good health. If the COVID‐19 virus is affecting you or a loved one, we wish you and yours a speedy and…
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