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2 April 2020 | 13 replies
It seems like the FED is doing what it can to grease the gears of the economy but how effective will it be?
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31 March 2021 | 9 replies
I am looking for effective presentation templates / examples to provide intro information on what we are doing and the benefits to begin conversations with potential investors.
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12 April 2020 | 5 replies
Losses pass a series of tests (basis, at risk, passive, excess biz losses) before you can take them against other sources of income - excess business losses is effectively the very last step.
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1 April 2020 | 2 replies
For the one or two that have been severely effected thus far, we were able to work out a plan for them moving forward.
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10 April 2020 | 7 replies
This means the AGI ceiling is effectively 100% for the 2020 tax year.BUSINESS TAX PROVISIONSEMPLOYEE RETENTION CREDITEligible employers are allowed a credit against employment taxes for each calendar quarter equal to 50% of qualified wage (including health benefits) paid to employees.This amount is limited to $10,000 of wages paid to an employee for all calendar quarters.An eligible employer is one which is in a trade or business:Whose operation is fully or partially suspended due to orders from an appropriate governmental authority limiting commerce, travel or group meetings due to COVID-19; orWho has a “significant decline” in gross receipts (i.e., there is a decrease to less than 50% of the gross receipts for the same quarter in the prior year).Different rules apply as to the covered wages depending upon the number of employees the employer had in 2019.
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31 March 2020 | 19 replies
A lot of people are working for pretty low wages and are gaining voice; along comes a whole political agenda promising 'free stuff' and 'stick it to the man', activists jump aboard and here we are.
29 March 2020 | 1 reply
I don't see a lot of mention about what's happening in the stock market and the slowing down of the economy right nowWhat effects do we expect to happen as a result of what's going on right now?
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30 March 2020 | 1 reply
While there are certain to be some long term effects of the current market disruption, good land is good land, and from what I have seen the majority of economists are assuming this downturn could last 6-9 months.
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2 April 2020 | 18 replies
Here's what's going on For FHA-insured mortgage loans and loans backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (collectively referred to as the GSEs), a 60-day moratorium on foreclosures and evictions effective as of March 18, 2020, and (See source in link below)For Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac borrowers facing a hardship related to COVID-19, the expansion of forbearance and loan modification eligibility requirements and suspension of adverse credit reporting.FHA Mortgagee Letter
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29 March 2020 | 1 reply
Should landlord policies cover loss of rents due to eviction moratoriums that are now in effect for most state and local jurisdictions?