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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:

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

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

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

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

The Hill

Dear Senate: Just forgive the Paycheck Protection Program loans already

(This post originally appeared on The Hill) Despite all the controversy and stumbles, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has accomplished what was

Gene MarksJune 5, 2020

Philly.com

How the PPP loan program became a marketing campaign for smaller banks like Fulton, BNB

(This post originally appeared on Philly.com) There is no doubt that the Paycheck Protection Program — the forgivable loans offered by the Small Business

Gene MarksJune 2, 2020