Biden Signs New $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Legislation into Law As you might imagine, $1.9 trillion covers a lot of ground. Here are the provisions that we believe will be of greatest interest to you. Unemployment BenefitsIf you made less than $150,000 last year, the first $10,200 of unemployment benefits received is tax-exempt. If you have already filed your 2020 federal return, you will need to amend that return to capture a refund. Recovery Rebates$1,400 per single taxpayers including dependents earning less than … [Read More...] about How the COVID Relief Legislation Impacts You
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Cybersecurity for Medical Practices
Why Does Cybersecurity Matter? So why should medical practices be worried about cyberattacks? Patient Data! Healthcare organizations are … [Read More...] about Cybersecurity for Medical Practices
Managing Patients and Your Medical Practice During COVID-19
Coping with COVID-19 Life always seems to come at us fast. With the coronavirus pandemic, changes are occurring on a minute-by-minute … [Read More...] about Managing Patients and Your Medical Practice During COVID-19
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Medical Practice Retirement Plan Fiduciary Responsibilities
What is a Fiduciary? A fiduciary is a person who owes a duty of care and trust to another and must act primarily for the benefit of the other in a … [Read More...] about Medical Practice Retirement Plan Fiduciary Responsibilities
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The Credentialing Process for Insurance Carriers
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Case Study: ES Needs to Generate Referrals
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Employee Retention Credits
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