Runway to Recovery: Laying the Groundwork for Post-COVID Portfolio Management and Value Creation

The private equity industry has found itself in a unique position resulting from the aftermath of COVID-19. With limited access to federal assistance relief and unclear eligibility guidelines, PE firms and their portfolio companies have had to get creative in harnessing strategies to minimize disruptions and maintain business continuity. Now that the United States has…

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SBA Issues 23 New PPP FAQs

On August 4th, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) released additional guidance regarding forgiveness of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans. In consultation with the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the SBA added 23 new questions to their PPP FAQ page. The SBA sorts the new loan forgiveness FAQs into the following four categories: General Guidance…

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Tax Effects of a Business Making a Charitable Contribution

Charitable contributions are generally allowed as part of an individual’s itemized deductions on his or her income tax return, while a business expense deduction generally isn’t allowable for a contribution made to a charitable organization. However, the IRS recently issued proposed regulations saying that if a taxpayer’s trade or business makes a contribution to a…

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SBA Releases Guidance Regarding Early PPP Loan Forgiveness

On June 22, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) released additional guidance regarding Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness. A recent article from the Journal of Accountancy summarizes the information contained in the release. The new interim final rule primarily addresses changes made by the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020. This is the…

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BGBC Named an IndyStar 2020 Top Workplace

BGBC Partners, LLP is pleased to announce their inclusion on the Indianapolis Star’s 2020 Top Workplaces list. This is BGBC’s third consecutive year as an IndyStar Top Workplace. They also received the “Appreciation” award, which recognizes the top company that makes employees feel genuinely appreciated. The Firm’s Managing Partner, Kyle Simmerman, stated, “Recognition as a…

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SBA Releases Updates On PPP Forgiveness

This week, the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury released new information for recipients of loans through the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). A recent article from the Journal of Accountancy offers helpful details on the revised loan forgiveness application, the new EZ application, and the new interim final rule on…

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