Congress has approved additional funding for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Program. The original funds ran out very quickly, so here is what you need to know before applying for an Economic Injury Disaster Loan through the Small Business Administration (SBA).

Congress recently approved additional funds for the Paycheck Protection Program, which is a forgivable loan program for small businesses designed to help businesses keep their staff members employed. At the same time, the Small Business Administration has outlined some additional guidelines that business owners should be aware of.

The FFCRA, passed along with the CARES Act, deals not with economic stimulus packages. Rather, it requires certain employers to provide their employees with paid sick leave, and expanded family and medical leave. What Is Covered Under FFCRA?  Private employers (and some public employers) with 500 or less employees will be required to provide employees […]

The Small Business Administration has authorized two different types of loans in response to COVID-19: the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL). In this video, we are are going to discuss if businesses can get both of these loans and what that means for loan forgiveness. At the time of […]

The impact that COVID-19 has had on small businesses in the Denver community cannot be overstated. Many businesses have been forced to close their doors, lay off employees, cut hours, or radically shift their day-to-day operations.  While it might not be enough to help everyone who is struggling, the local government and community has joined […]

As we all know, the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the nation’s hospitals and healthcare workers. Meanwhile, grocery store workers are putting themselves in harm's way to keep our nation fed. We recognize the immense sacrifice that these workers are making and we want to support the individuals who are putting their safety at […]

On Friday, March 27th, Congress passed the CARES Act, which is the big stimulus bill in response to COVID-19. Part of the stimulus plan includes the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which provides funding for Small Business Administration (SBA) loans that can actually be forgiven. The Paycheck Protection Program provides free money for your business from […]

Effective at midnight on Wednesday, March 25th, Governor Inslee's Stay Home Order mandates that all non-essential businesses temporarily halt operations unless employees are able to work remotely from home. For small businesses, this raises a whole slew of questions! It's imperative to have a small business crisis plan in place - not just for dealing […]

Some commercial property insurance providers may cover business interruption expenses. Insurance coverage that includes this policy may vary depending on the provider. Locate your policy to determine its coverage, as it is likely that your landlord already requires commercial property insurance.  Finding Coverage in Commercial Property Insurance Policies Business interruption insurance coverage will be located […]