If you missed our webinar led by Paren Knadjian, Head of M&A and Capital Markets at KROST, there is a recording available. This webinar gives an update on the latest guidance on the use of PPP loan proceeds, best practices for the use of these loans, and a demonstration of the KROST PPP Budgeting and Read the full article…
KROST CPAs & Consultants Provides Much-Needed Help to Businesses Affected by the Economic Downturn Caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic
Los Angeles, CA – May 11, 2020 – Los Angeles-based firm, KROST CPAs & Consultants, has launched several programs to assist businesses during the Coronavirus pandemic. Since April 2020, the firm has assisted hundreds of businesses and individuals through the development of COVID-19 resources that have guided them through the process of choosing, applying, and Read the full article…
[Webinar] PPP – Calculating, Optimizing and Tracking Use of Funds to Maximize Loan Forgiveness
Join us on Wednesday, May 13th at 10 AM, as we host a webinar led by Paren Knadjian, Head of M&A and Capital Markets at KROST. This webinar will give an update on the latest guidance on the use of PPP loan proceeds, best practices for the use of these loans, and will give a Read the full article…
PPP Loans Can Be Forgiven But At What Expense?
The IRS released Notice 2020-32, which makes the portion of a PPP loan that is forgiven, not quite as attractive as it originally appeared. Typically, when debt is forgiven, the amount is included in the income of the borrower. The CARES Act specifically addressed this by including Section 1106(i) which states that “Any amount which Read the full article…
Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (PPPHCE Act) Provides Additional Funding for PPP and EIDL Loans
On April 24th, 2020, President Trump signed into law H.R. 266, known as the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (PPPHCE Act) that will re-open the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program by allocating additional funds to both. The Act makes $484 billion of additional funding available Read the full article…
[Updated] Senate and House Pass Bill That Provides Additional Funding for PPP and EIDL Loans
As reported widely, the US Senate and House is taking action to re-open the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program by allocating additional funds to both. The Senate and House have passed a Bill, in the form of an amendment to the CARES Act, that makes $484 billion of Read the full article…
Business Tax Provisions – Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act)
The Novel Coronavirus has had a huge impact all over the world. People in quarantine are forced to stay home, many kids are now homeschooled, and businesses are closed. To help Americans get through this crisis, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was signed into effect on March 27, 2020. The Read the full article…
Federal Reserve and Dept of Treasury Announce Additional Loan Programs for Businesses
On April 9, 2020, the Federal Reserve announced additional actions to provide up to $2.3 trillion in loans to support the economy. This funding is aimed at assisting employers of all sizes and bolster the ability of state and local governments to deliver critical services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, they announced: The Paycheck Protection Read the full article…
[Updated] The Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Program vs The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) – Comparison Chart
Updated on April 7, 2020 – Following the declaration of a national emergency to combat the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Small Business Administration (SBA) launched the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Assistance (EIDL) program for small business owners in all US states, Washington D.C., and other US territories. EIDL loans are now available. In addition to Read the full article…
[Updated] PPP Budgeting and Forgiveness Tool
Our PPP Budgeting and Forgiveness Tool has been updated to conform to new rules and updates from the SBA, including the new categories of covered expenses. KROST’s PPP Budgeting and Forgiveness Tool allows you to budget and plan the use of PPP loan proceeds, on a month-by-month basis, to optimize forgiveness. This includes detailed staff Read the full article…

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