As we head into the new year, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc on small businesses. While the initial round of the coronavirus vaccine has been issued, distribution will …
COVID-19 Small Business Resource Hub
Small businesses are facing unprecedented challenges amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. We’ve created this resource hub to help you get the most updated news, information, and advice as you navigate this difficult time.
Latest updates
January 6, 2021
PPP Round 2 Lenders: Who Will Participate in the New PPP?
Just under the wire, a new bill was passed at the end of 2020 that included a fresh round of funding for PPP. So, how can your small business access …
January 6, 2021
How Fintechs Help Small Businesses Access PPP Funds
When the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) launched under the CARES Act last spring, small business owners had high hopes. However, a few months in, it became apparent that many smaller …
COVID-19 resource library
We’ll be updating these resources daily, so check back often.
Understanding the latest legislation
Up-to-date analysis of the latest COVID-19 policies across federal, state, and local governments.
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The New COVID-19 Stimulus Package: What’s in the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021?
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COVID-19 Grants and Loans for Small Businesses in California
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Updates to Unemployment Benefits Under the New COVID-19 Relief Deal
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Updates to COVID-19 Tax Credits in the New Coronavirus Relief Package
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Will SUTA Tax Rates Increase Due to COVID-19 and Rising Unemployment?
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PPP Loan Forgiveness Updates: Application Simplified, Forgiveness Expanded, and Deadline Clarified
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PPP Loan Forgiveness Updates: Application Simplified, Forgiveness Expanded, and Deadline Clarified
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California Passed a New COVID-19 Workers Comp Law. Here’s What You Need To Know
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California Employers Must Notify Their Employees about COVID-19 Exposure
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California Governor Signs Legislation to Support Small Businesses
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Everything Small Business Owners Need to Know About President Trump’s Proposed Payroll Tax Deferral
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President Trump Signs Executive Order to Extend Federal Unemployment Relief
Financial support for your business
Information about relief and loan programs to help your business and employees get the financial support needed.
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The Top Financial Relief Resources for Self-Employed Individuals
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Top Grants and Loans for POC-Owned Businesses (Plus, Networking Resources!)
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Self-Employed Folks, Here’s Your Complete Guide to the Paycheck Protection Program
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Here’s How to Fill Out the PPP Loan Forgiveness Application—Your Step-by-Step Guide
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Should I Apply for a PPP Loan? Common Employer Questions, Answered
Taking care of your team
Support your team by providing adequate health and safety measures, paid time off, unemployment benefits, and more.
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Are You Required To Provide COVID-19 Training to Your Employees? A State-by-State Guide
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4 Ways Emotional Intelligence Can Help You Be the Boss Your Team Needs During COVID-19
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COVID and Discrimination in the Workplace: What You Need to Know
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The Complete Guide to Updating Your Employee Handbook for COVID-19
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7 Ways Employers Can Support Working Parents During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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My Employee Moved Out of State During COVID-19. How Will This Affect My Taxes?
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How to Make Remote Onboarding Less Awkward for New Employees
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Here’s How to Conduct a Great Remote Interview, Step by Step
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Should I Test My Employees for COVID-19? What’s Required and What’s Recommended
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A Complete Guide to Illinois Employee Benefits During COVID-19
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How to Create an Emergency Work-From-Home Policy for Your Business
Building business resiliency
Learn how to maintain relationships with customers, pivot supply chains, and prepare your business for future economic challenges.
Resources for accountants
Information on how to protect your accounting practice during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Additional resources
Additional information and guidance.
Company news
- Gusto’s Letter to Congress on Behalf of Small Businesses
- Introducing Gusto’s New Product Features to Help Small Businesses During COVID-19
Government resources
- CDC’s Latest COVID-19 Updates
- CDC’s Resources for Businesses and Employers
- OSHA’s COVID-19 Guidance
- SBA Loans Information
Guides
- Fisher Phillips’ FAQs for Employers
- Harvard Business Review’s Guidance for Creating an Emergency Remote Work Policy
- Forbes’ Guide to Managing Your Team Through Coronavirus Panic
- Jirav’s Simple Model for Forecasting the Impact of Coronavirus and Controls
- Stratiscope’s 34 Ways for Businesses to Preserve Relationships During Coronavirus
- HoneyBooks’ Guide to Managing Your Mental Health in the Face of Coronavirus Uncertainty
- Tech Against Coronavirus’ List to Work and Learn Remotely
- FordHarrison’s List of State and Major Municipality Orders
Small business relief resources
Federal and state governments are offering relief options for small businesses.
We’ll continue updating these resources so you can find the help you need.