Starting today, Wednesday, Feb 24, small businesses with fewer than 20 employees can apply for forgivable loans under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The application window is limited and will only be open for a total of two weeks. One billion dollars will be set aside primarily for businesses owned by minorities and women. This…
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Fingercheck is excited to announce that Wyoming is the latest state to adopt our all-in-one HR platform, which includes payroll! So, if you’re a small business owner (in Wyoming) looking to use a single, easy-to-use platform to automate payroll and manage your entire workforce – Fingercheck is all you need! Our all-in-one platform features: Automatic
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If you’re one of the millions of people who have moved or are thinking of relocating since the pandemic hit, you may be tempted to move to a state with no income tax. Sure, everyone wants a lower tax bill, but don’t assume that living in any of these states will make things easier. There’s
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It’s obviously no fun owing the IRS money. Especially, if you’ve lost your job or have been financially impacted by the coronavirus. So, with tax season 2020 officially here, the decision on whether or not to withhold depends on your financial situation. If you’re barely making ends meet, it can be tempting to put off
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The Raise the Wage Act of 2021, a Democrat-led bill introduced last month, was dropped from a Senate bill last week. However, despite President Biden recently stating a wage hike was unlikely, the House Education and Labor Committee included the provision in a first draft release of Biden’s $1.9 Covid-19 relief package. Now, Democrats aim to push
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As negotiations continue on the third round of stimulus checks, it appears fewer Americans would get them. Democrats have recently released a new bill adopting the same phase-out thresholds used for first and second-round payments. The bill will become part of the larger one that’s being pieced together as part of the Biden Administrations’ 1.9
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The December 2020 stimulus package added 11 weeks of unemployment with an expiration date of March 14. Keep in mind, there’s an overflow period lasting until April 5 for those who have exhausted their state’s benefits before the expiration date. Which states have yet to send $300 bonus checks? As of Jan. 29, 49 states
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