Bain, Freibaum & Co., L.L.C.

11/28/2022

https://lifehacker.com/avoid-using-blue-mailboxes-during-the-holidays-usps-wa-1849773201

They're convenient, but may not be the safest way to send holiday mail.

06/23/2021

Whether you are thinking of opting in or out. Give us a call to help make the decision.

Unenroll if you don’t want to get advance Child Tax Credit payments or check if you’re enrolled.

02/03/2021

Most of these are included in our tax organizer for the year

Our panel of experts have identified these 12 credits, deductions and more as worth particular attention this year.

01/19/2021

https://neworleanscitybusiness.com/blog/2021/01/19/disaster-unemployment-aid-available-for-hurricane-zeta/?utm_term=Disaster%20unemployment%20aid%20available%20for%20Hurricane%20Zeta&utm_campaign=Top%2010%20M%2526A%20transactions%20in%20Louisiana%20in%202020&utm_content=email&utm_source=Act-On+Software&utm_medium=email

People in six parishes whose jobs or businesses were lost or interrupted when Hurricane Zeta struck Louisiana in October can apply for disaster unemployment aid through Feb. 12, according to the state labor department. The unemployment aid became available last week when President Donald Trump appro...

01/14/2021

https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/irs-backlog-tax-returns

The 2021 filing season is expected to begin within weeks.

12/18/2020

https://www.kiplinger.com/personal-finance/601890/10-money-moves-before-dec-31

Tick, tick, tick. Time is running out to take care of some financial housekeeping items that could save you money and do others some good.

09/02/2020

Relaxation of rules may be worth your reconsideration for
application

A program that offers grants of up to $15,000 for business to reimburse their COVID-19 expenses has changed its application process to make it easier for more

08/27/2020

As you see damage and destruction from Hurricane Laura today, and think “what can I do to help?”

Donate bulk supplies, money, and come work a shift. We’ll be there.

In response to the anticipated destruction caused by Hurricane Laura, St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, our Men's Club, Co-op, and Knights of Columbus are organizing a disaster relief effort. Below are several ways that you can help those affected by Hurricane Laura. Please pray for everyone i...

07/20/2020

https://blog.aicpa.org/2020/07/5-reasons-borrowers-shouldnt-rush-their-ppp-forgiveness-applications.html?j=295041&sfmc_sub=128491518&l=2078_HTML&u=9578238&mid=7306387&jb=591&SubscriberID=128491518&Site=AICPA&LinkID=9578238&cid=email:NewsUpdate_A20JUL34:JUN20:patience+might+be+best+approach:AICPA&SendID=295041 .76Q8jRcv.w4W53gF9.dpbs

This blog post explains why borrowers shouldn’t rush their PPP loan forgiveness applications. Please share with clients who participated in the program. Borrowers who received Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act are asking th...

06/15/2020

Friday, the LWC announced a new requirement that all employers in LA have to report any employees that are refusing to return to work and are receiving Unemployment Benefits.

05/31/2020

https://www.forbes.com/sites/kellyphillipserb/2020/05/27/dont-mistake-your-stimulus-debit-card-for-junk-mail/

According to the IRS, if you receive your stimulus check as a prepaid debit card, it will arrive in a plain envelope from “Money Network Cardholder Services.”

05/13/2020

Some good news for PPP applicants: a safe harbor will apply to any borrower that received a PPP loan of less than $2 million will be deemed to have made the required certification concerning the necessity of the loan request in good faith.