by Joan Horton | Apr 7, 2020 | Breaking News
Update: The fund is no longer taking applications. Applications depleted the fund on same day. Additional funding is being explored April 7, 2020 Creation of the Michigan Hospitality Industry Employee Relief Fund was announced Monday, April 6, by The Michigan...
by Joan Horton | Apr 7, 2020 | Breaking News
April 7, 2020 UPDATE: There has been some difficulty with some small businesses obtaining the applications from lending institutions for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan. To ease the confusion and assure lenders about their liability with the loans, the...
by Joan Horton | Apr 6, 2020 | Breaking News
Emergency Unemployment Compensation: April 6, 2020 Update: Unemployment requests have gone from 5,000 a week pre-COVID were at 800,000 last week. Governor Whitner in today’s press conference assures that all requests will be fulfilled, They understand the...
by Joan Horton | Apr 4, 2020 | Breaking News
SBA Debt Relief The SBA is providing a financial reprieve to small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Content Overview Additional Debt Relief Overview As part of SBA’s debt relief efforts, The SBA will automatically pay the principal, interest, and fees...
by Joan Horton | Apr 3, 2020 | Breaking News
Update: If you have already submitted an application you MUST submit again using the new application form. There were errors in many of the applications so the County drafted a new application and everyone MUST submit (or re-submit) using the new application forms....
by Joan Horton | Apr 2, 2020 | Breaking News
April 2, 2020 ; UPDATE The U.S. Treasury has just issued an Information Sheet on the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan and the application form PPP loan Information Sheet; click here PPP Application Form; click here March 31, 2020 WASHINGTON – Following...
by Joan Horton | Apr 2, 2020 | Breaking News
The U.S. Senate passed the Cares Act to help businesses and workers. The act is 500+ pages but we have a summary to the provisions that include the loan and grant programs and unemployment. Click here for the summary document. Read carefully to determine the best loan...
by Joan Horton | Mar 30, 2020 | Breaking News
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) signed Friday by President Trump is a stimulus package intended to support the United States economy during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. It provides, among other things, business loans and tax relief,...
by Joan Horton | Mar 26, 2020 | Breaking News
Oakland County has received $1.5 million from the state for the Small Business Relief program. There is still not a process for how the funds will be distributed or an application process, however, they hope to have something in place next week. We will post that...
by Joan Horton | Mar 26, 2020 | Breaking News
March 25, 2020 LANSING – After her Consumer Protection intake lines were flooded with phone calls related to violations of the state’s new rules implemented as a result of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), Michigan Attorney General...
