Cybersecurity for 2020’s Front Line: Checkpoints for the Healthcare Industry

REDW LLC | October 22, 2020

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REDW Cybersecurity Senior Manager Jennifer Moreno delves into cyber concerns for the healthcare industry. Here are six steps professional healthcare organizations will find helpful and IT teams can check themselves against to stay cyber smart...Read more.

New SBA Guidance Clears Up PPP Forgiveness Application Due Date

REDW LLC | October 14, 2020

Concern had arisen among many Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) borrowers in the confusion about the due date for loan forgiveness applications. The Small Business Administration released guidance on October 13, 2020 that confirms PPP loan forgiveness applications are not due on October 31 – and explains what probably caused the confusion. Read more

Mobile Device Cybersecurity for Work x Home: Securing Double-Duty Gadgets

REDW LLC | October 13, 2020

As professional and personal activities intermix on mobile devices, IT professionals and business owners must review the new work environment as a new set of potential vulnerabilities. In week two of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, REDW Cybersecurity Senior Manager Jennifer Moreno covers six core security steps for mobile devices, and the essential elements of a cybersecurity awareness education program. Read more.

Simplified PPP Loan Forgiveness for Loans of $50,000 or Less

REDW LLC | October 13, 2020

There’s good news for the many business owners who have Paycheck Protection Program loans of $50,000 or less. Treasury and the U.S. Small Business Administration have just released a simplified application for PPP forgiveness of loans under $50,000. Read more.

Updated HEROES Act Could Provide $9.5 Billion to Indian Country

REDW LLC | October 8, 2020

Many continue to wonder if tribal and other governments’ Coronavirus Relief Funds will be extended past December 30, 2020. Presently, there is no extension, but according to a recent NAFOA Broadcast, an updated version of the HEROES Act that would provide relief to Tribes is in the works. Read more.

Enforcing Standard Cybersecurity Measures for Remote Work

REDW LLC | October 6, 2020

Whether your organization was ready for remote work or not—and as businesses continue to modify practices and normalize “work from anywhere” conditions—it’s not too late to check if your connections are truly secure, and to make sure your team is up to speed on cyber smart practices. REDW Senior Manager of Cybersecurity Jennifer Moreno is here to help you run a confidence check. Read more.

Arizona Businesses May Have Some Tax Penalties Abated

REDW LLC | September 23, 2020

Arizona businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic may be eligible for a tax penalty relief outlined in a ruling by the Arizona Department of Revenue. Read more.

U.S. Treasury Issues Guidance on Deferring Payroll Taxes

REDW LLC | September 1, 2020

On August 8, 2020, President Trump signed an executive memorandum authorizing the Treasury Secretary to issue guidance to allow, not require, employers to participate in deferring the withholding and payment of employees’ share in Social Security taxes from September 1 through December 31, 2020. The goal is to get more money into Americans’ pockets this year... Read more.

Owner-Employee Compensation & Non-Payroll Costs in New PPP Forgiveness Guidance

REDW LLC | August 26, 2020

On August 24, the U.S. Small Business Administration and U.S. Treasury issued an interim final rule on Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) forgiveness issues regarding owner-employee compensation and the eligibility of non-payroll costs. Read more.

Main Street Lending Program Expansion

REDW LLC | August 25, 2020

The Main Street Lending Program aims to increase the flow of credit to small and medium-size businesses that had good financial standing pre-COVID-19, and that have subsequently suffered a covered loss. In July 2020, some key expansions were made, read more.