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Contract Review: Does Covid-19 Excuse Performance?

by: Phillip B. Rarick, Esq. We have been helping small business owners survive and thrive – in good times and bad – for over 25 years. Here is how we may be able to help you in this current challenging business environment. 1.    Contract Review and Force Majeure. A…

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The Paycheck Protection Fund Is Dry – But Don’t Give Up!

by: Phillip B. Rarick, Esq. Here is the good news/bad news I received from my bank today regarding my Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Application:  The good news:  your application has been approved; the bad: the SBA is out of money and you must wait for Congress to refund the program!…

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Special 2020 Asset Protection Checklist

by: Phillip B. Rarick, Esq. The Covid-19 Pandemic has changed the world as we know it and presented daunting challenges we have not encountered in our life time. It requires a total review of your estate plan and business entities to assure you are taking full advantage of Florida laws…

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5 Quick Tips On Maxing Out Loan Forgiveness

by: attorney Phillip B. Rarick You can always count on the Americans to do the right thing – after they’ve tried everything else. –   Winston Churchill. Millions of small business owners and self-employed have filed for loans under the  Paycheck Protection Program because part or all of the loan can…

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Stimulus Checks Update: How Much? When?

How Much? Here is an updated calculator from Turbotax:  Stimulus Check Calculator  When Will Checks Arrive?   If you signed up for direct deposit on either your 2018 or 2019 tax return, the IRS reportedly will start issuing electronic deposits on April 9 and they should show up in your bank…

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Unable to Fulfill Your Contractual Obligations Due to Covid-19?

By: Jacqueline R. Bowden Gold, Esq. and Phil Rarick, Esq. The Coronavirus has left the US economy in a stand still. It has forced businesses to shut down and events to be cancelled or postponed across the nation – creating significant anxiety for small business owners. During these times, many…

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14 Point Estate and Asset Protection Plan Checklist for An Unprecedented Year: 2020

By Phil Rarick & Jacqueline Bowden Gold, Estate & Business Law Attorneys   ______#1.       Coronavirus Check Calculator.  Here is a simple, handy calculator describing who qualifies for the federal pandemic legislation checks and determines the amount of the check.  Click here:   Coronavirus Checks Calculator When Will Checks Arrive?   Secretary Mnuchin said that…

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READ THIS BEFORE DRAFTING YOUR OWN WILL

By: Jacqueline R. Bowden Gold, Miami Lakes and Weston Estate Planning Attorney Don’t make the mistake of drafting your own Will and estate plan to save money. With general forms available and online companies that claim to walk you through the “easy” drafting process, it is common to fall prey…

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Florida Treasure Hunt: Check It Now! Florida Unclaimed Property Law

By Phillip B. Rarick, Esq., Miami Asset Protection Attorney If you have never checked Florida’s web site for lost accounts and abandoned property you should do so – immediately. You may be pleasantly surprised! You may think that it is not possible that you have any “unclaimed” property held by…

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