The IRS has released some information a few tax topics that we wanted to share with you: According to a recent IRS Fact Sheet, "The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) allows small and midsize employers, and certain governmental employers, to claim refundable tax...

The Small Business Administration has some updates on 2 programs that are in place to help certain businesses weather the affects of the COVID pandemic. The Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) program opened for applications on Monday April 26, 2021. This grant is...

April 15th Deadline Postponement Details The IRS has provided additional details regarding the April 15th tax deadline postponement. Read a summary from the AICPA here.   PPP Extension Passes Also the House and Senate have passed and President Biden has signed an...

Ohio and Indiana recently announced that they would be following the Federal government and the IRS in extending the deadline to file and pay individual income taxes for tax year 2020 to May 17, 2021. For Ohio, this includes Ohio and school district income taxes. To...

You may have seen in the news that Tax Day for 2021 has been extended from April 15, 2021 to May 17, 2021. However, we wanted to clarify what this means for our clients. Below are some highlights from the recent IRS news release about the tax day extension: This...

The American Rescue Plan Act was passed by Congress on March 10, 2021 and was signed by President Biden on March 11, 2021. Read a summary of some of the tax changes in the Act in this article from the AICPA here.

Based on new rules from the Small Business Administration (SBA), self-employed individuals who file a Schedule C can now calculate their PPP funds eligibility based on gross income (Schedule C line 7) instead of using net profit (Schedule C line 31). This change is...

We are hearing from some of our clients that have received a 1099-G form for 2020 from Ohio Department of Job & Family Services (ODJFS) showing amounts in Box 1 "Unemployment Compensation" when they did not apply for unemployment in 2020. ODJFS is aware of this...

We would like to share letters with you that contain information on Individual, Business, and PPP Updates after the recent tax law update at the end of December 2020. To read the letters, click on the links below: BRSW Business Tax Update December 2020 BRSW Individual...

The IRS and the Treasury Department are planning to begin delivering a second round of Economic Impact Payments. Read the IRS News Release here.