Hope everyone had a great weekend! Hurricane Zeta’s turbulent winds left millions without power along the Gulf Coast, including our Metairie office, which was finally restored just hours ago. The record season continues, with the 28th named storm, Hurricane Eta…
Hope everyone had a great weekend! Eight days until the presidential election and chances are getting slimmer that anything will be passed in regard to COVID-19 pandemic stimulus. The Senate has confirmed Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court,…
We are patiently awaiting anything to be announced on the new stimulus package that continues being negotiated. If a bill is to pass by November 3, a deal must be reached this week, according to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Both…
New Orleans Mayor Cantrell led the city into Phase 3.2 over the weekend, easing restrictions for live entertainment, bars with/without LDH food permits, and outdoor stadiums/arenas. On Sunday, Caddo Parish reported 117 new cases for Saturday and Sunday, the highest…
This webinar took place on October 15, 2020. We reviewed the recently released SBA guidance along with some of the most frequently asked questions about the FFCRA. In addition, we provided clients with an update on changes in benefit providers…
In the years that follow this one, 2020 will become an adjective that replaces the words ‘unfortunate’ and ‘unprecedented.’ This week, multiple European countries have reported more COVID-19 cases per capita than the U.S. France has declared a state of…
Please keep those affected by Hurricane Delta over the weekend in your thoughts and prayers. It’s unfortunate that so many people who are already financially struggling due to COVID-19 will have to endure another month and a half of this…
Today, the US Small Business Administration (SBA) in consultation with the Treasury Department released a new, simpler PPP loan application for any loans under $50k. The official application itself is just two pages accompanied by the interim final rules, and…
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards warned that Hurricane Delta was expected to make landfall as a Category 3 storm on Friday night or Saturday morning, and the entire state in its possible path. So much of the Gulf Coast is…
The latest COVID-19 news surrounds the President and First Lady testing positive for Coronavirus late last week. Trump has just been discharged from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center this evening. It’s not clear what steps have been taken to…
