Information to help you respond, recover and revitalize in the wake of the coronavirus
At Wipfli, Our teams are ready to help you navigate the challenges of COVID-19 today and continue to strengthen your tomorrow.
Whether it’s help with PPP2 loans or setting a strategy for revitalizing your organization, we can help. Get more information and guidance in our articles below or contact us with your questions.
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PPP and other SBA loan provisions in Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021
Here is a summary of provisions related to PPP loans included in the Consolidated Act of 2021.
How individuals are impacted by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021
The Consolidated Appropriations Act contains several provisions that impact individuals, from tax credits to the $600 recovery rebate.
The Consolidated Appropriations Act provides targeted EIDL advances. Is your organization eligible?
The Consolidated Appropriations Act provides targeted EIDL advances. Find out if your organization is eligible.
Changes the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 made to the Employee Retention Tax Credit
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 makes changes to the employee retention tax credit in two separate sections. Here’s what has changed.
Managing disruption
The future of business in a post-pandemic world
Business planning is needed for travel, workplace, and supply chain as the economy reopens.
How COVID-19 has changed how we measure success
How to shift performance measures to accurately evaluate organizational health after COVID-19.
Shifting from timelines to trigger events for planning during COVID-19
The fundamentals of your strategic plan are still valid – but not the schedule. Learn how to ditch deadlines and switch to trigger-based strategic planning with COVID-19 recovery efforts.
Welcome to the New Normal: How COVID-19 has changed us
Welcome to the New Normal: Five business fundamentals to assess after COVID-19.
Resiliency: Making the shift from crisis management to future thinking
There is a temptation to take things day by day and dwell in a more reactive mode, or even wait out times of uncertainty until they are clearer, however a long-term vision and resiliency remains critical.
View moreYour workforce
3 ways to address and prevent employee burnout
The stress of 2020 has organizations concerned about employee burnout — for good reason. Find out how you can address or even prevent it.
COVID-19 legislative updates on cafeteria plans, FSAs, HSAs, HRAs and HDHPs
The federal government has made several healthcare changes in the past six months related to cafeteria plans, HSAs, FSAs, HRAs, HDHPs and more.
How Wisconsin employers can get relief from benefit charging
Wisconsin employers may qualify for relief of unemployment insurance benefit charging if their employees were laid off due to COVID-19.
4 ways to manage employees — and their goals — while meeting your organization’s changing needs
When it comes to managing employee goals, as well as meeting their needs, these four tips can help your organization adapt to the new normal.
Take remote work to the next level
Now is the time to redefine your company’s remote work policies and approach.
View moreFinancial strategies
How cash flow planning can help your business grow
Do you know what your cash flow will look like in 6 months? What about next week? We’re breaking down the importance of FP&A.
COVID-19 Funding: Do I need a Single Audit?
Do you need a single audit because of COVID-19 funding? Find out.
The true test of your FP&A capabilities
To put their organization in the best position to recover from COVID-19, finance teams should focus on these three financial planning and analysis activities.
How COVID-19 has changed us
Welcome to the New Normal: Five business fundamentals to assess after COVID-19.
SALT insights: COVID-19’s impact on property tax assessments
With COVID-19 causing significant economic losses, businesses may be looking to reduce their 2020 property tax assessment.
View moreStimulus funding and legislation
How individuals are impacted by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021
The Consolidated Appropriations Act contains several provisions that impact individuals, from tax credits to the $600 recovery rebate.
Stimulus act provides welcome relief for employee benefit plans
The Consolidated Appropriations Act provided some welcome relief for employee benefit plans.
Changes the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 made to the Employee Retention Tax Credit
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 makes changes to the employee retention tax credit in two separate sections. Here’s what has changed.
What the Consolidated Appropriations Act means for farmers, ranchers
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 allocated about $13 billion in funding to help farmers and ranchers during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also clarified CARES Act provisions.
Provisions you may not know about in the Consolidated Appropriations Act
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, H.R. 133 contains a number of tax extenders and some added benefits to the tax code. Here is a summary.
View moreCybersecurity and technology
Combat rising fraud with strong internal controls
Eight ways to create strong internal controls and prevent fraud and financial crime in the wake of COVID-19
Fraud and cybercrimes exploding during COVID-19
Organizations need to brace themselves for the explosion of fraud to only get worse. In a recent survey, 68% of anti-fraud professionals have seen crime go up, and 93% expect it to climb more in the next year.
Want to downsize your office space post-COVID-19? Consider these technology questions first
Office move logistics can be complex, especially if you’re looking to downsize your office space post-COVID-19 and have more employees work remotely.
Rethink technology for remote work after COVID-19
As more companies embrace a long-term remote workforce, remote work technology plays a key role in shaping effective communication and collaboration.
It’s time for your business to take e-commerce seriously
E-commerce has been trending up for years but with COVID-19 it’s become more critical. Here's some quick experiments you can run to see how ready you are.
View moreWorking remotely
Take remote work to the next level
Now is the time to redefine your company’s remote work policies and approach.
4 steps to a safer reopening
Workplace safety must come first as businesses start reopening. These 4 steps can help.
How to recruit, manage and retain virtual team members
How to adapt HR practices to successfully recruit, manage and retain virtual employees.
Preparing to return to work in uncertain times
For employers, returning to work brings a whole host of considerations. We’ve put together questions to ask and steps to take.
How behavioral assessment tools can help you manage remote teams
Behavioral assessment tools can help managers lead teams through unprecedented challenges caused by COVID-19.
View morePersonal finance
How individuals are impacted by the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021
The Consolidated Appropriations Act contains several provisions that impact individuals, from tax credits to the $600 recovery rebate.
SALT insights: COVID-19’s impact on property tax assessments
With COVID-19 causing significant economic losses, businesses may be looking to reduce their 2020 property tax assessment.
IRS says expenses funded by forgiven PPP loan amounts are non-deductible
PPP tax deductions news: The IRS announced that expenses paid from forgiven PPP loans will not be deductible for income-tax purposes.
How the CARES Act can help CRE business owners protect their personal finances
The CARES Act can help construction and real estate business owners protect their personal finances in a variety of ways. We’ve put together four strategies.
How the CARES Act affects individuals and families
The CARES Act includes items to help individuals get recovery checks, access retirement account funds, deduct more charitable donations and cover healthcare related to COVID-19.
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Navigate the impact of coronavirus
The rapid spread of COVID-19 has the ability to hit every component of your business or organization. And the uncertainty of the situation can feel overwhelming as circumstances are constantly shifting.
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