Monthly Archives: February 2021

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New PPP changes attempt to ease smallest businesses' access

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The White House said it will allow only businesses with fewer than 20 employees to apply for PPP loans during a two-week period starting Wednesday. The administration also will change the PPP loan calculation formula to help sole proprietors, independent contractors and self-employed individuals receive more financial support.
Source: JOA News
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PPP processing delays continue

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Anti-fraud screenings by the SBA are delaying the processing of Paycheck Protection Program loan applications, sometimes for weeks, AICPA executives said during an online Town Hall.
Source: JOA News
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IRS provides cafeteria plan relief for the pandemic

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The IRS issued guidance on how employers can amend their health flexible spending arrangements and dependent care assistance programs to respond to the coronavirus pandemic.
Source: Tax News
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IRS provides cafeteria plan relief for the pandemic

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The IRS issued guidance on how employers can amend their health flexible spending arrangements and dependent care assistance programs to respond to the coronavirus pandemic.
Source: JOA News
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Black CPA Centennial celebrates first Black CPA

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John W. Cromwell Jr., the son of a former slave, overcame many obstacles in his life to earn his place in history as the nation’s first Black CPA in 1921. His story is an inspiration and lesson in tenacity for future generations of Black accountants.
Source: JOA News
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From the filings: Supply chain lessons from the pandemic

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Industrial giants 3M, Arrow Electronics, and Caterpillar explain how they navigated disruptions.
Source: JOA News
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A road map for ESG disclosures and assurance

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As interest grows in environmental, social and governance information, a new resource provides insights for auditors to assist their clients with ESG disclosures and assurance.
Source: JOA News
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Single audits: Deliver high quality in a challenging time

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The federal funding surge that accompanied the coronavirus pandemic has made single audits more challenging than ever. But now that the rules have been released, practitioners need to focus on delivering high-quality single audits in this difficult time.
Source: JOA News
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SBA announces PPP process changes

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The US Small Business Administration said that it is updating the Paycheck Protection Program’s processes and application platform to speed up the flow of funds to small businesses.
Source: JOA News
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FASB approves private company and NFP goodwill triggering event alternative

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Private companies and not-for-profits will have an option to perform goodwill impairment triggering event assessments at the reporting date (versus on the date of a triggering event as currently required), under an accounting alternative FASB voted to approve.
Source: JOA News
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