For Individuals: New COVID-19 Federal Assistance – CARES Act

Coronavirus Poster

Summary of Keypoints Overview of the CARES Act for individuals: The CARES Act, enacted on March 27, 2020, provides economic relief aimed at helping individuals and families manage the financial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, with provisions summarized as guidance available at the time. Retirement plan relief: Individuals may take coronavirus-related retirement plan distributions of…

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Fairfax County Help For Businesses due to Covid-19

Tax deadline

Summary of Keypoints Overview of Fairfax County business assistance: Fairfax County provides COVID-19-related relief measures aimed at supporting local businesses impacted by the pandemic. Tax deadline extensions: Fairfax County extended deadlines for certain local taxes, including car (business personal property) taxes and real estate taxes, to help ease short-term cash flow pressures for businesses. Purpose…

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Business Tax provisions

People wearing diy masks

Summary of Keypoints Employee Retention payroll tax credit: Employers may claim a refundable payroll tax credit equal to 50% of qualified wages, up to $10,000 per employee, if business operations were disrupted by COVID-19 shutdowns or gross receipts declined by at least 50% compared to the same quarter in the prior year, with different wage…

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Latino Economic Development Corp – Tax Planning and Reporting for Small Business

Latino Economic Development Corp Presentation

Summary of Keypoints Event overview: A tax planning and reporting presentation for small businesses hosted by the Latino Economic Development Corp on March 19, 2020. Presenters: The session was led by Jennifer Eubanks, with participation from Rod Johnson of the U.S. Small Business Administration. Primary focus: The presentation addressed tax planning and reporting considerations relevant…

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