In the Wake of the Coronavirus Pandemic, Congress Passes the Most Expensive Single Spending Bill in American History
HR 266, HR 4771, S 3607, S 2746, HR 6800
Understanding the Federal Government’s Proposal for Opening Up Again
🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readAfter seeing a peak and then a sustained decline in coronavirus cases, hospitalizations, and deaths resulting from COVID-19, the White House and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has rolled out a three-tier approach to get the nation back to its pre-coronavirus economic activities. While […]
Six Industries Hiring During the Shutdown
🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readDuring the government shutdown as a result of COVID-19, sadly, millions have lost their jobs. However, there is a silver lining: there are some industries that, because of the shutdown, are actually hiring. Here are a few leads to help those who might have been affected. […]
Heightened Hacking as Corona Pandemic Worsens; How to Avoid Being a Victim
🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readSince the escalation of COVID-19 cases, malicious activity from cybercriminals is also on the rise. Hackers are taking advantage of the coronavirus fear to carry out attacks. This is done by creating websites that claim to have cures for the virus or by spreading emails that […]
More Coronavirus Relief, Plus Beefed-Up Security for Technology, the Elderly, and Children Born to U.S. Citizens Serving Overseas
HR 748, S 893, S 1822, HR 4344, HR 4803
Understanding the High-Low Method
🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readWhen it comes to cost accounting, the high-low method is an approach that’s used to break mixed costs into either a variable or fixed cost. Although it’s straightforward, it’s important to do multiple analyses because outlier costs from the available data can sometimes misconstrue operating costs. […]
Be Right About Free Money: Potential Legal Risks of the Paycheck Protection Loan Program
🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readOne of the most important provisions of the CARES Act for small businesses is called the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The PPP is a $349 billion program designed to assist small businesses (fewer than 500 employees) facing financial difficulties as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic […]
New to Remote Working? Here are Some Tips for Staying Productive
🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readThe COVID-19 pandemic has seen a rise in remote working. Even organizations that have always been against it have their employees working from home. With some areas experiencing complete lockdowns, this means you find yourself in an unfamiliar work environment. Remote working means that you have […]
Focused Almost Exclusively on Mitigating the Health and Economic Impact of the Coronavirus
HR 6074, HR 6201, HR 4998, S 3548
CARES Act – Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
🖨 Print⏱ 7 min readU.S. Government Provides Relief to Individuals, Businesses in Midst of COVID-19 Crisis On March 27, President Donald Trump signed into law a historic $2 trillion stimulus package designed to provide economic relief to individuals and businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Our aim in this alert […]