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Apple Growth Partners Announces 12th NorthCoast 99 Win

AKRON, Ohio – (September 1, 2020) – Apple Growth Partners (AGP), award-winning accounting and business advisory firm, is proud to be recognized by ERC as one of 99 great Northeast Ohio workplaces for top talent. This is the 12th time the firm has received the NorthCoast 99 Award. NorthCoast 99 is an annual recognition program …

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IRS Issues Guidance to Implement Presidential Memorandum Deferring Employee Social Security Tax Withholding

August 31, 2020 Earlier this month the President issued an order to the Secretary of the Treasury directing the Secretary to postpone the collection of the employee’s share of social security tax for certain wages. Specifically, the order provided that the collection of the social security taxes for wages paid between September 1, 2020 and December 31, 2020 …

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Apple Growth Partners’ Dmitriy Berkovich Honored as Notable Immigrant Leader

CLEVELAND, Ohio – (August 31, 2020) – Apple Growth Partners (AGP), award-winning accounting and business advisory firm, is proud to announce Dmitriy Berkovich, CPA, has been named one of Crain’s Cleveland Notable Immigrant Leaders in 2020. Berkovich is a principal in the tax department. Crain’s Cleveland Notable Immigrant Leaders is a premier list celebrating immigrant …

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Ep70: Crisis Communication in the Year 2020

It’s not if your company will have a crisis, it’s when. It’s the year 2020 – companies are facing concerns with COVID-19 (“What if an employee/customer/vendor/volunteer gets the virus?”), along with the liability that employees can be caught on camera at all hours displaying concerning behaviors that are not part of the company’s mission and …

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Apple Growth Partners Included in Expert Panel for Ohio Employee Ownership Center Virtual Conference

Apple Growth Partners Included in Expert Panel for Ohio Employee Ownership Center Virtual Conference AKRON, Ohio – (August 6, 2020) – Award-winning firm Apple Growth Partners will be participating in the Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC) virtual conference on August 20. The panelists will answer technical questions regarding how stock value is determined, explain plan …

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SBA Releases Long-Awaited Guidance on PPP Forgiveness in the form of Frequently Asked Questions

August 5, 2020 On August 4th, SBA released guidance regarding the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness. Critical takeaways include: General No payments on PPP loans are required until the forgiveness amount is known and submitted to the lender by the SBA. Interest accrues at 1% from the date of loan disbursement on any unforgiven …

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Main Street Lending Extended by Three Months

August 3, 2020 By Dmitriy Berkovich, CPA | COVID-19 Response Team The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced an extension through December 31 of its lending facilities that were scheduled to expire on or around September 30. The three-month extension will facilitate planning by potential facility participants and provide certainty that the facilities will continue …

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Apple Growth Partners’ Charitable Giving Fund Announces Request for Proposals

AKRON, OHIO– (August 3, 2020)—Apple Growth Partners’ (AGP) Community Outreach Charitable Giving Fund of Akron Community Foundation is now accepting grant proposals for financial literacy education. Established in 2009, the Apple Growth Partners Community Outreach Charitable Giving Fund of Akron Community Foundation was created to recognize the importance of supporting civic events and philanthropic organizations …

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