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Senate Passes $2.2 Trillion Bill to Support Economy During Virus Pandemic
We just received this special report published by Wolters Kluwer and because we want you to be as informed as possible, we are sharing this information. As COVID-19 continues to upend nearly every aspect of life in the United States, Congress has been working to...
Important Suggestions Companies Should Consider
As updates regarding COVID-19 and the 'Safer At Home' order continue to pour in, we want to continue providing you important information for the success of your business moving forward. Below are some suggestions all companies should immediately consider:...
Gov. Evers Directs DHS to Issue Safer at Home Order
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today directed Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to issue a Safer at Home order that prohibits all nonessential travel, with some exceptions as clarified and defined in the order. The order is available here. ...
Safer At Home Order
Pursuant to Governor Evers’ March 24, 2020 order, accounting firms have been deemed essential which means we will be continuing to work, which includes the completion of income tax returns. However, in order to fully comply with this new order, we will no longer be...
Governor Evers Announces ‘Safer at Home’ Order Coming Tuesday
Wisconsin, Gov. Tony Evers announced this morning 'Safer at Home' order coming Tuesday. The governor said that the order will be announced on Tuesday. The order encourages people to stay at home rather than make "unnecessary trips." The order, according to Evers,...
Small Business Administration Disaster Loans Now Available to Wisconsin Businesses
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has declared the COVID-19 situation an economic injury disaster for the state of Wisconsin allowing qualified small businesses to apply for an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL). Businesses may qualify for up to $2 million in...
Wisconsin Extends the Tax Deadline and Payment Date Until July 15 Following the IRS Change
Both federal and Wisconsin income tax payment and return due dates are automatically extended to July 15, 2020. Wisconsin law will automatically extend time and waive interest and penalties for taxpayers due to a presidentially declared disaster. Governor Tony Evers...
Relief for Taxpayers Affected by Ongoing Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic
The IRS recently announced they are postponing the date for filing Federal income tax returns and making Federal income tax payments from April 15, 2020 until July 15, 2020 for all taxpayers. Taxpayers do not have to file Forms 4868 or 7004. Income tax and estimated...
Treasury, IRS and Labor announce plan to implement Coronavirus-related paid leave for workers and tax credits for small and midsize businesses to swiftly recover the cost of providing Coronavirus-related leave
Today the U.S. Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and the U.S. Department of Labor (Labor) announced that small and midsize employers can begin taking advantage of two new refundable payroll tax credits, designed to immediately and fully reimburse...
Families First Coronavirus Response Act Expands Employees’ FMLA Rights and Mandates Paid Sick Leave
Families First Coronavirus Response Act In response to COVID-19, H.R. 6201 was signed into law by President Trump on March 18, 2020. The bill expands the Family Medical Leave Act of 1993, requires covered employers to provide paid sick leave to qualified employees,...