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Received Your ERC Refund? Here Are Your Next Steps.
Whether you’ve already received your ERC refund or are still considering if your business is eligible, it is crucial to be aware of every step of the filing process. The Employee Retention Credit has served as a crucial lifeline for tens of thousands of businesses...
Time is Running Out: The 2023 Deadlines for Claiming the Employee Retention Credit
As a small business owner, the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) can provide much-needed relief to businesses that were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. But, with key deadlines approaching fast, it's essential to stay on top of the requirements and understand how to...
The Employee Retention Credit, or ERC, has offered relief to tens of thousands of businesses that were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Businesses have been able to qualify for the credit by establishing their eligibility in one of two ways. The first way to...
Are Contingent Fees Legal for ERC Claims?
Firms that help businesses apply for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), including StenTam, often charge contingent fees based on the amount of the credit as a way to decrease risk and improve cash flow for clients. Recently, the news has been filled with headlines...
Are S Corporations Eligible for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC)?
Many types of businesses operate in the United States in a variety of industries. The most common are small businesses, of which there are more than 33 million. A lesser-known type of business is an S corporation, which is defined by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)...
How To Track Your ERC Refund [Detailed Guide]
If you could procure $26 thousand per employee simply by getting some information together and filling out a tax form, would you do it? Most any employer would answer this question with an emphatic "Yes!" Some employers have been able to claim the Employee Retention...
If your tax return seems to be taking a little longer this year than in the past, it probably has nothing to do with you. Rather, it’s most likely due to a backlog from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). As of July 29, 2023, the agency had roughly 1.2 million...
What is ERC? A Complete Guide to the Employee Retention Credit
The Employee Retention Credit has been a hot topic for businesses recently, and you’ve probably heard about it but still have some questions. So, what is the ERC? The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) is a refundable payroll tax credit filed against employment taxes....
The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) for Nonprofits: What You Need to Know
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses, both for-profit, and not-for-profit, were scrambling to find innovative ways to stay open. A lot of them were at risk of having to shut their doors entirely due to government orders. A government initiative...
3 Employee Retention Credit Examples & How to Get Yours Today
Most people dread doing their taxes. It can be a complicated process, full of forms and rules. Imagine how difficult it is to prepare and file taxes for a business that employs hundreds - even thousands! The good news for many companies is that they sometimes qualify...
Employee Retention Credit FAQs
Since the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced the launch of the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) in March 2020, there has been a bevy of questions about it. The program has proven confusing for business owners to figure out if they qualify at all. And if they do...
Accounting For Employee Retention Credit [Guide]
The COVID-19 pandemic impacted both small and large businesses worldwide, including many in the United States. To help domestic companies cope with the financial impact of pandemic restrictions and continue to compete in a global economy, the U.S. government launched...
Are Owner Wages Eligible for the Employee Retention Credit?
Many companies - especially small businesses - were affected when COVID-19 hit the United States. A majority struggled to keep themselves and their employees afloat financially, which is one of the primary reasons the U.S. government stepped in with initiatives such...
Is the Employee Retention Credit Real?
Money for nothing? That sounds like some type of scam, and often, it is. Telemarketers, hackers and other individuals often contact unsuspecting targets offering some type of reward - simply for sharing some personal information. Although there are numerous scams of...
How to Protect Yourself From ERC Scams
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently updated its annual “Dirty Dozen” list, which warns taxpayers about the most common tax-related scams. Although the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) is a legitimate tax credit established by the CARES Act of 2020, the ERC made...
Employee Retention Credit for Family Members: Detailed Guide
Some government benefit initiatives extend to members of a family. For example, some spouses or dependent children of service members or veterans qualify for benefits like healthcare, life insurance or education assistance to help pay for school or...
[Explained] Nonrefundable Portion of Employee Retention Credit
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How to Check F941 Refund [Find out]
There are many things more enjoyable than paying taxes, especially if you're a business owner. Failing to do so, however, can be costly and get you in a lot of trouble. Although some initiatives in 2020 and 2021 from the United States government were designed to help...
What IRS Notice 2021-20 Means For Small Business Owners
The Employee Retention Credit is an excellent resource for any qualifying business that was able to keep their employees on their payroll in 2020 and/or 2021. Unlike a tax deduction, the ERC is a dollar-for-dollar tax credit that can offer serious tax relief to...
Qualified Wages For Employee Retention Credit [Complete Guide]
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The ERC: A Refundable Payroll Tax Credit
It's been almost three years since the COVID-19 outbreak hit the shores of the United States. In response to the pandemic and its effect on the country's residents and businesses, U.S. lawmakers enacted multiple pieces of legislation, including The Coronavirus Aid,...
How To Fill Out 941-X For Employee Retention Credit [Stepwise Guide]
Businesses, small and large, were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Many had to resort to employee layoffs, while others shuttered completely. The United States government implemented numerous initiatives to aid these businesses, including the Employee Retention Tax...
How to Amend Form 941 for Employee Retention Credit (ERC)
As a small business owner, you may be eligible for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) to help offset the impact to your business from the COVID-19 pandemic. However, navigating the process of claiming this credit can be confusing, especially when it comes to amending...
How to Calculate the Employee Retention Credit (ERC)
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected virtually every segment of the economy, with some areas bearing more of the brunt than others. Small businesses have been particularly hard hit, incurring significant financial losses as a result of ensuing government shutdowns. Many...
6 Common Mistakes to Avoid Before Claiming the Employee Retention Tax Credit
As a business owner, anything to do with taxes can be incredibly intimidating. We get that. Filing for a tax credit like the Employee Retention Credit ERC) is on a completely different level, and a lot is at stake. What if the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) decides to...
How to Claim the Employee Retention Credit
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world in 2020, many businesses had to stop operating in the same way they had before. The United States government responded to this by introducing the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) or Employee Retention Credit (ERC) to help...
ERC101: Does the Employee Retention Credit Need to Be Paid Back?
The federal government was quick to provide essential relief to businesses that were impacted by the pandemic and the challenges it caused. The Employee Retention Credit, also known as the ERC, was introduced to reward businesses for keeping employees on the payroll...
6 Tips for Claiming the Employee Retention Credit
Have you applied for the Employee Retention Credit (ERC)? If not, you may be missing out on a completely refundable tax credit to help your business bounce back from the pandemic. The ERC was created to reward businesses that kept employees on the payroll during the...
Nonprofit Owner’s Guide to the Employee Retention Credit
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds of thousands of for-profit and not-for-profit businesses were scrambling with finding innovative ways to stay open or having to shut their doors entirely with government orders. It was during this time that the...
Are you wondering if you're too late to claim the Employee Retention Credit or ERC? Small business owners like you, too, might be loading their internet search with queries like, "Can I be eligible for Employee Retention Credit if I didn't see a dip in revenue?" "How...
How Does the Employee Retention Credit Apply to Your Recovery Startup Business?
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way the world operated and presented several new challenges for business owners across the globe. From government mandates to profit loss, businesses have had to figure out how to navigate the new economy and stay afloat. Thankfully...
5 Myths About Employee Retention Credit and PPP Loans
Do you know that tale about George Washington and the cherry tree? We hate to break it to you, but it never happened. Unfortunately, myths have a way of getting woven into “truths” that we know and can persist for centuries. When it comes to the Employee Retention...
Employee Retention Credit: How Your Small Business Can Benefit
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