Philly.com PPP reopens its doors this week. Here are 8 things small businesses need to know. (This post originally appeared on Philly.com) Now that Congress finally got around to it, a new round (more…)Gene MarksJanuary 11, 2021
Philly.com Besides PPP, there’s another forgivable loan program for small businesses thanks to the new stimulus bill (This post originally appeared on Philly.com) During the summer, I wrote about a little-known clause in the CARES Act (more…)Gene MarksJanuary 6, 2021
Philly.com How new stimulus package can help minority businesses (This post originally appeared on Philly.com) If you run a minority-owned business, please pay attention: (more…)Gene MarksDecember 29, 2020
Philly.com Is your small business eligible for PPP forgiveness? Here’s why you may want to wait (This post originally appeared on Philly.com) Last week, the Treasury Department announced new rules that make it easier (more…)Gene MarksOctober 21, 2020
Guardian Is Covid to blame for business closures or is it helping new startups? The answer is both (This post originally appeared on The Guardian) Last week brought some grim data for small businesses (more…)Gene MarksSeptember 27, 2020
Guardian Thanks to the Covid bailout, the stories of small business fraud keep rolling in (This post originally appeared on The Guardian) Maybe it’s just a dark side of my nature, but I love stories of financial fraud. What makes…Gene MarksSeptember 24, 2020
Philly.com Small-business owners skipping PPP loans could be making a big mistake (This post originally appeared on Philly.com) The Aug. 8 deadline for applying for a Paycheck Protection Program loan is quickly approaching (more…)Gene MarksJuly 20, 2020
Philly.com A little known clause in the CARES Act can mean big savings for some small businesses (This post originally appeared on Philly.com) When the CARES Act was passed back in late March, much attention was paid to the relief given to…Gene MarksJune 29, 2020
The Hill Coronavirus has exposed the myth of the fiercely independent entrepreneur (This post originally appeared on The Hill) As little as four months ago, this is what I frequently heard from my clients and many other…Gene MarksJune 18, 2020
Guardian The Cares Act’s best-kept secret is a boon not just for survival but for growth (This post originally appeared on The Guardian) When Congress passed the Cares coronavirus recovery act in late March, most of the attention was given to…Gene MarksJune 7, 2020