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Is the Government’s Stimulus Checks Taxable?

Money received from the government usually comes with a catch.  Coronavirus stimulus benefits come with a few that may surprise some that receive it. But there are some differences in what’s taxable and what’s not. Unemployment Benefits Are Taxable Unemployed workers who accept unemployment benefits should not be surprised this money is considered taxable income. …

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Hiring Outlook Improves as Skilled Worker Shortage Drops

“It’s hard to find good work these days”. Well, it may be getting easier. A recent “Business Conditions Survey”, indicates that Covid-19 helped reduce the skilled worker shortage. The findings are based on a survey of 104 NABE (National Association for Business Economics) members. It shows that 16% reported skilled labor shortages. Compare that to an …

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COVID-19 Benefits End as New Aid Package is Proposed

This past weekend marked the end of some major benefits created to ease the financial strain on Americans during the coronavirus pandemic. Below is a breakdown of the benefits we bid farewell to – along with what’s being proposed to replace them as Congress announces a new stimulus package today. Enhanced Unemployment Benefits Ends This weekend saw …

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Can Employees Get Paid for “Unauthorized” Telework Hours?

So, like most people these days, you’ve been working from home. But you’re wondering if all the hours you’ve worked, including off-hours and overtime, qualify as “paid” time? Well, you’re in luck! The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued guidance for both workers and employers on rights and responsibilities under federal leave, wage, and …

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Tax Relief Measures to Know Ahead of the July 15 Deadline

After a three-month extension, the tax deadline is nearly here! We’ve recapped some important COVID-19 related federal tax relief measures small business owners need to know about ahead of the new 7/15 deadline. Postponed federal tax payment deadlines Individual taxpayers can defer until July 15 federal income tax payments that would otherwise be due on …

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