Covid-19 Pandemic Resources and Tools 2020
These are uncharted times for our clients and other privately-held businesses across the nation. Below are resources for you as we navigate this crisis together. We will update this page as we identify additional resources. Please reach out if we can answer a question or be of service to you. We want to help. UPDATED 04/20/2020
Finance Resources
- Frequently Asked Questions about CARES Act Loans – Forbes Magazine
- Federal Reserve Main Street Lending Program
- How to Maximize Your PPP Funds by Navix – PDF
- Paid Leave Credits vs CARES Act Flow Chart from Apple Growth – PDF
- PPP Guidance from the Tax Foundation
- Updated Guidance on CARES by NAVIX – PDF
- Interim Final Rule from SBA on Paycheck Protection Plan – PDF
- Sample Application for Paycheck Protection Program – PDF
- Checklist for PPP Applicants from PNC – PDF
- Keybank Graphic explains Paycheck Protection Program – PDF
- Comparison of PPP and EIDL Relief by Blue CPAs/Advisors – PDF
- US Chamber Checklist for CARES Act
- CARES Act Small Business Loans FAQ – PDF
- CARES Act Section by Section – PDF
- SBA EIDL Presentation – PDF from Webinar
- SBA to Provide Small Businesses Impacted….Loans.docx – PDF
- SBA Guidance
- Three Step Process for Disaster Loans from SBA – PDF
- Easing of Bank Regulations During Pandemic – CFODive Article
- Facebook Small Business Loan Program
Ohio
Pennsylvania
- Guidance on PA Working Capital Access Program
- PA Working Capital Access Guidelines – PDF
- A Covid-19 CWCALoan Fact Sheet – PDF
Michigan
Insurance Resources
Ohio
- SharedWork Ohio Program by the Dept of Jobs and Family Services
- For OH Unemployment Guidance
- Guidance on Ohio Bureau of Workers Comp Payment Schedule During Pandemic
- How Ohio UC Benefits are Calculated
Michigan
- Work Share Program of Michigan
- For MI Unemployment Guidance
- Guidance to Employers Contemplating Potential Layoffs
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Industry Specific Resources
Helpful Articles and Resources
- Roadmap to Recovery Interactive PDF with Mike Derringer
- Full discussion with Fred Dannhauser and Jeremy Burke. May 2020, 17.5 minutes.
- Mark Clower and Jim Collins: Roadmap to Recovery Webinar, May 2020
- Peter Geise and Brad Martyn on webinar: A Practical Guide to Helping Business Owners Navigate the Storm, April 21, 2020
- Employment Law Compliance Issues for Employers Responding to Covid-19
- Restarting or Ramping Up A Business After Covid-19
- Expert Tips on Cyber Security for a Remote Workforce
- 10 Questions for CFOs on Taxes and Covid-19
- Fintech Companies Processing PPP
- Covid-19: What You Need to Know for Your Business – Webinar
- A Practical Guide to Helping Business Owners Navigate the Storm – Webinar
- Covid-19 Employee Retention Tax Credit Guidance by US Chamber – PDF
- Talent and Liquidity Managing Through Covid-19 – WSJ/Deloitte
- Covid-19 HR Guidance for Employers from MRA
- FocusCFO’s Cobb and Matukaitus on Cash Flow – Webinar
- Guidance on Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) – PDF
- ADP Covid-19 FAQ – PDF
- LinkedIn Learning – Tips for Working Remotely
- Covid-19 State Regulatory Tracker – PDF
- Helping Clients Prepare & Respond to Public Health from USI
- Forbes Small Business Relief Tracker
- A CEO Plan for Coronavirus: Actions to Take Now – Bain & Company
- US Chamber of Commerce Small Business Resources for Surviving Coronavirus
- How to protect your small business in the midst of the coronavirus outbreak, CNBC
- Guidance for Businesses and Employers to Plan and Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019
- ADP Covid-19 Preparedness
- ADP Resiliency Plan Factsheet
- IBISWorld – Coronavirus
- Pandemic Planning for Small Businesses 2020
- Small Business Association of Michigan
- How to Navigate the Coronavirus – Wall Street Journal
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