Philly.com Besides PPP, there’s another forgivable loan program for small businesses thanks to the new stimulus bill (This post originally appeared on Philly.com) During the summer, I wrote about a little-known clause in the CARES Act (more…)Gene MarksJanuary 6, 2021
Philly.com How new stimulus package can help minority businesses (This post originally appeared on Philly.com) If you run a minority-owned business, please pay attention: (more…)Gene MarksDecember 29, 2020
Guardian America’s traditional bank loans dry up for small businesses – what can they do? (This post originally appeared on The Guardian) As if small firms haven’t had enough to deal with this year, now there’s something else: (more…)Gene MarksDecember 14, 2020
Guardian Watch out for the paycheck protection program’s tax sting in the tail (This post originally appeared on The Guardian) Congress is considering a new stimulus bill, which includes another round of paycheck (more…)Gene MarksDecember 6, 2020
Philly.com Is your small business eligible for PPP forgiveness? Here’s why you may want to wait (This post originally appeared on Philly.com) Last week, the Treasury Department announced new rules that make it easier (more…)Gene MarksOctober 21, 2020
Guardian Thanks to the Covid bailout, the stories of small business fraud keep rolling in (This post originally appeared on The Guardian) Maybe it’s just a dark side of my nature, but I love stories of financial fraud. What makes…Gene MarksSeptember 24, 2020
Washington Times Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s passing will mean the death of many small businesses (This post originally appeared on The Washington Times) My sympathies go to the family of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. But of all the people in this…Gene MarksSeptember 21, 2020
Guardian Positive signs for pandemic-hit small business – but more stimulus still needed (This post originally appeared on The Guardian) It’s been a very difficult year for many small businesses. But, according to data collected (more…)Gene MarksSeptember 17, 2020
Philly.com PPP loans hide a hidden kicker: A big tax bill. (This post originally appeared on Philly.com) The federal Paycheck Protection Program was, by most accounts, instrumental in helping to provide money (more…)Gene MarksSeptember 15, 2020
Guardian Of course there was PPP fraud, but the program was a crucial lifeline (This post originally appeared on The Guardian) Now that the paycheck protection program (PPP) has ended, there’s a new story evolving. (more…)Gene MarksSeptember 13, 2020