Special Edition | CARES Act Resources for Small Businesses

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I sat down with my financial planner, Mary Beth Storjohann today to talk about financial relief and resources for small businesses available through the CARES Act.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today we’re talking about the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (also called EIDL), the Paycheck Protection Program (also called PPP) and the Deferral of Payment of Payroll Taxes.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This is an ever evolving situation right now, so Mary Beth is sharing the current details with us today, April 3rd.   </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Remember to stay calm, I know things feel stressful right now but there a a variety of options and forms of aid available to all of us.  I encourage you to reach out to your CPAs & financial planners to figure out which plans are best for you. And, if you decide to apply for PPP, apply with the bank that you’re currently doing your business banking with.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Check the links below for more information:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">LINKS:</span></p> <p><strong>EIDL:<br /></strong><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianthompson1/2020/03/29/getting-cash-for-your-small-business-through-the-cares-act/#c053e4d43a0a</span></p> <p><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/disaster-assistance</span></p> <p><strong>Lender Match:<br /></strong><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans</span></p> <p><strong>Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Info: Borrowers<br /></strong><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/coronavirus-relief-options/paycheck-protection-program-ppp</span></p> <p><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://home.treasury.gov/system/files/136/PPP--Fact-Sheet.pdf</span></p> <p><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.uschamber.com/sites/default/files/023595_comm_corona_virus_smallbiz_loan_final.pdf</span></p>