In 1997, the federal government created the Child Tax Credit (CTC) aimed at helping families with dependent children. So, when the current administration signed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan …
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
April 9, 2021
Employee Retention Credit: Frequently Asked Questions
It’s no secret that the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) is confusing and with all the changes and expansions to the program, it can be difficult to understand how your business …
March 12, 2021
An Explanation of the COBRA Subsidy Under the American Rescue Plan
Most of the headlines about the new American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) have focused on welcome perks like additional recovery rebates. But it includes another provision that could prove far …
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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How the American Rescue Plan Will Affect Small Businesses and Individuals
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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
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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An Explanation of the COBRA Subsidy Under the American Rescue Plan
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23 Ways to Support Small Businesses Impacted by the Pandemic
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PPP FAQs: Answers to Your Most Commonly Asked Questions About the Paycheck Protection Program
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What is the SBA Community Advantage Program? How Do I Apply?
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Your PPP Loan Calculator: How to Calculate the Loan Amount for Your PPP Application
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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
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.
