Ohio Provides $25 Million in Non-Profit Relief Grants – But the Deadline Is Tight
The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) has announced up to $25 million in federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act grants to non-profit agencies that serve low-income Ohioans and have been adversely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Awards will be provided in a discretionary manner
IRS Issues PPP Loan Forgiveness Guidance
As the end of 2020 looms large and year-end tax planning is in full swing, businesses and organizations in virtually every industry have been struggling with unanswered questions about PPP loans – loan forgiveness, deductibility of related expenses, timing of loan forgiveness applications, and the impact on taxable income for
A Credible Threat: Fake IRS Emails Target Microsoft 365 Users
Microsoft 365 users are being targeted yet again by a new phishing campaign – Fake IRS emails. A cybersecurity report by a well-known computer support and security company estimates that as many as 70,000 Microsoft Office 365 users have received emails from scammers impersonating the Internal Revenue Service. A Harder
Building a Brighter Future – Together
It’s with great pleasure that we announce a historic move for both our firms: Barnes Dennig and Thorn Lewis + Duncan are combining forces effective January 1, 2021. This merger presents an outstanding opportunity to build on the existing success of both firms and increase the depth and breadth of
Ducks In A Row Announces New President: Anne Marie Phelps, CPA
Barnes Dennig’s boutique accounting and bookkeeping firm Ducks In A Row proudly announces Anne Marie Phelps, CPA, as its new President. With nearly two decades of in-depth tax experience with small and mid-sized companies across a wide range of industries and a deep commitment to outstanding client service, Anne
Audit Requirements for Provider Relief Fund and Other HHS Programs
In response to the increased demand and need for healthcare services during the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) provided thousands of hospitals and healthcare providers assistance through the Provider Relief Fund (PRF) program (CFDA 93.498) and other programs. In accordance with subsection 75.216 of