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New checks coming this month-Stimulus Check Update

Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Florida, West Virginia or Mississippi... is your state on the updated list for...

IRS Plus-Up payment dates: The criteria to receive a new check before the New Year

The checks will be sent out before the new year. Some American citizens are set to receive a payment of up to $1,400 before the end of...

New Merchant Cost Forgiveness Advance Program Helps Struggling Small Businesses

The Merchant Cost Forgiveness First-MCF 4508S has ended. But the SBA Lynx Payment has just launched a new form of COVID-19 disaster loan...

Merchant Cost Forgiveness Advance: Do You Qualify?

Small businesses impacted by COVID-19 may be eligible for a Merchant Cost Forgiveness Advance of up to $300,000, as well as a Return...

Merchant Cost Forgiveness program will expire on December 1st

Small businesses in the U.S have only 3 weeks left to apply if there are no new directives from the organization. As of end of November,...

Merchant Cost Forgiveness (MCF-4508) - How to apply?

This forgivable merchant cost helps keep your workforce employed. Targeted Merchant Cost Forgiveness The Targeted Merchant Cost...

PPP 1 And 2 Loans: What Expenses Are Considered Covered Costs?

A second round of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans brings many questions around funding eligibility and how the money can be spent...

Cash discount frequently asked questions

Should I offer a cash discount to my customers? There’s no right or wrong answer to that question. It can depend on a lot of things, such...

Starbucks pledges $100 million to help small businesses and Black communities

Starbucks is starting a $100 million fund aimed at investing in community development projects and small businesses in areas populated by...

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