At Wiebe Hinton Hambalek, we are keenly aware of the potential impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). We have already taken steps to provide for the continuity of our client services and the safety of our employees and clients as we navigate through the uncertainty of the outbreak. Visit our pandemic resource center where we will…
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May 12, 2020 Welcome to the inaugural episode of our new video series, Off the Cuff. My name is Frank Hambalek, and our firm, Wiebe Hinton Hambalek is located in Central California. We specialize in real estate, agricultural, and medium-sized closely-held businesses. As we film this video today on May 12, 2020, the United States…
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May 29, 2020 Hello, and welcome to our next installment of Off the Cuff. Today, I’d like to chat a little bit about the Paycheck Protection Program. The Paycheck Protection Program was approved by Congress and signed by the president on March 27th. Many of you have received funds or are in the process of…
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June 1, 2020 Hello and welcome to our next installment of Off the Cuff. Today, I’d like to talk a little bit about the loan forgiveness provisions related to the Paycheck Protection Program. Forgiveness Application In the last week, the Treasury Department has come out with a loan application for forgiveness, along with additional guidance…
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Updated July 11, 2020 The CARES Act created assistance for business owners struggling to pay to their employees during the shelter-in-place orders. Among other programs is the Payroll Tax Credit. It’s a significant tax break and we recommend taking advantage of it if you meet the criteria. The credit is one of several methods for…
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Updated July 11, 2020 The Paycheck Protection Program is a great safe benefit to employers but there have been huge conflicts on eligibility for PPP loans for farmers using labor contractors. In fact, many, if not most, have labor contractors instead of traditional employees. Immediately after the CARES Act passed, there was a lot of…
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