Apr 23, 2020
As it’s been widely reported, today the House added its approval for the next round of PPP loan funding, sending the bill to the President for signature. Here’s a link to the bill, which increases funding for PPP loans under the SBA 7(a) program from $349...
Apr 2, 2020
Two weeks in, we know a lot more about the paid leave requirements under the COVID-19 legislation, and the news is generally good for small employers and healthcare-related businesses. I wanted to do a longer update to share some thoughts on how this has progressed,...
Mar 26, 2020
While we wait for the next federal legislative dump to send us back into furious reading and digesting, here are some take-aways on what’s already happened, and an opportunity for small businesses to do something about this paid sick and FMLA leave requirement...
Mar 25, 2020
Here are some important resources that will be covered in our upcoming Maine Dental Association webinar. If you would like a copy of the slide deck, please submit your contact information here and in the question field, type “MDA Slides” and I will be...
Mar 24, 2020
This afternoon, Gov. Mills issued An Order Regarding Essential Business and Operations, requiring non-essential businesses to close to the public. I’ve been fielding lots of questions this afternoon and I think it’s important for folks to read the order...
Mar 23, 2020
I gotta say, I’m pretty cheesed at our national leaders who say they’re doing everything to help small businesses, and who then pass a paid sick and family leave bill that ONLY targets small businesses with less than 500 employees. So while Wal-Mart...
