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The Corporate Transparency Act of 2019 (“CTA”) became effective on January 1, 2024. Under the CTA, all “reporting companies” must file a Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report with the Financial Crimes...more
8/1/2024
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On December 8, 2021, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) published in the Federal Register its first installment of widely anticipated Proposed Rules regarding the Corporate Transparency Act of 2019 (CTA). The...more
After years of debate and revisions in both houses, the Corporate Transparency Act of 2019 (“CTA”), Congress’ most ambitious anti-money laundering and anti-terrorism financing legislation in years, was enacted on January 1,...more
The deadline to apply for a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan is August 8, 2020. At this time, it appears that there is almost $130 billion in funds remaining available under the Paycheck Protection Program....more
On July 4, 2020, President Trump signed the bill extending availability under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to August 8, 2020. As of June 30, 2020, there was over $130 billion in funds remaining available under the...more
On Friday, June 5, 2020, President Trump signed into law the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (“PPPFA”). The PPPFA amends the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic...more
6/12/2020
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently issued an Interim Final Rule that confirms that when calculating the number of employees of an entity for purposes of determining eligibility for a PPP loan, an entity...more
As discussed in our previous client alerts, the SBA has released additional guidance on its review of the certification regarding the necessity of a PPP loan and extended the safe harbor to repay PPP loans to May 18, 2020. ...more
The SBA has released its Loan Forgiveness Application and Instructions for Borrowers, which provides the application and instructions for borrowers to calculate and submit their request to have all or a portion of their PPP...more
The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently updated their "Paycheck Protection Program Loans FAQ" with guidance extending the time frame to take advantage of the safe harbor to repay PPP loans to May 18, 2020....more
The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently updated their "Paycheck Protection Program Loans FAQ" with guidance regarding its review of a borrowers’ required good-faith certification concerning the necessity of their loan...more
The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently updated their “Paycheck Protection Program Loans FAQ” with guidance extending the time frame to take advantage of the safe harbor to repay PPP loans to May 14, 2020, and clarifying...more
The Small Business Administration (SBA) recently released additional guidance that businesses that are part of a single corporate group shall in no event receive more than $20 million of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)...more
5/4/2020
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Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) ,
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Small Business
The Paycheck Protection Program (the “PPP”) under the recently-enacted CARES Act was designed to protect jobs with “forgivable” loans to small businesses. While some guidance has already been issued by the Small Business...more
The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently updated their "Paycheck Protection Program Loans FAQ" with guidance for businesses seeking PPP loans, but are owned by private companies. We have highlighted the Department's...more
Private Wealth Services partner, Michelle R. Canerday, and Corporate & Securities partner, Robert G. Gerber, recently co-authored the article "Dynasty Trust Planning: A Tax-Efficient Way to Manage Wealthy Families' Assets,"...more
On December 17, 2014, the United States announced its intention to normalize diplomatic relations with Cuba. President Obama stated that, after nearly 54 years of economic and political isolation, his administration will be...more