IRS Extends COVID-19 Relief for Plan Participants
The IRS has prolonged relief to plan participants whose significant others are laid off and take COVID-19-related loans or distributions from their retirement accounts, as well as offered novel safe harbors for loan repayments. Per…
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Utah Provides COVID-19 Relief for Businesses
Utah lawmakers decided to widen access to roughly $122 million in federal coronavirus relief for business owners, residents, and cultural groups throughout the state. Rules were eased for spending up to $20 million in previously…
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NY Businesses Will Be Shut Down for Reopening Violations
Per New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, businesses who fail to comply with the state’s novel guidelines for reviving the economy. The Governor explained the Executive Order will help the state enforce reopening rules and establishments…
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Non-Essential Business in Newark Must Submit Applications to Open
As Newark, New Jersey, and residences around the country prepare to reopen, Mayor Ras Baraka is instructing non-essential retail business owners to submit applications in order to obtain a color-coded certificate to permit their reopening…
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Construction Permits Rise in Latest Report
Though home construction had paused in the last few months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems the construction industry is seeing a significant turnaround. This month, building permits were up 14.4% over April, with…
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How COVID-19 Is Changing Airport Security
Airports throughout the nation are adding another layer of security to prevent further spread of the COVID-19 virus. By mid-June, the Transportation Security Administration or TSA is launching novel screening procedures that will reduce physical…
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Hawaii District Courts Resume Some Cases Monday
Oahu state district courts will restart some courtroom activities this week, according to the Hawaii Judiciary. Activities deemed “official court business”, such as business and court proceedings with the traffic Violations Bureau and the Legal…
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Workplace Requirements for New Jersey’s Phase 2 of Reopening Plan
On Monday, June 15th, New Jersey will plunge into its second phase of reopening the state. For NJ residents and visitors, this means a few things. For one, restaurants are now allowed to resume outdoor…
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NYC and Brooklyn Courts Reopen
Court is now in session! Following a three-month long closure of courtrooms throughout New York City and Brooklyn, courthouses are now allowed to open their doors, Chief Judge Janet DiFIore announced this week. Almost every…
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