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Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter - May 2024

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To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have influenced the Consumer Financial Services industry over the past week...more

Foster Garvey PC

2023 Reminder to Issuers and Borrowers of LIBOR-Based Tax-Exempt Bonds: Now is the Time to Protect the Tax-Exempt Status of Bonds...

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As we welcome 2023, and the final six months of certain London Interbank Offering Rates (“LIBOR”), issuers and borrowers of LIBOR-based tax-exempt bonds should evaluate whether changes to their financing documents are...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Skadden’s 2023 Insights – Five Critical Areas for the Year Ahead

The pandemic’s impact may be subsiding, but businesses are encountering new challenges across the globe, including the potential for an economic retrenchment, rising interest rates, shifting regulatory and litigation...more

Rivkin Radler LLP

Shared Appreciation Interest: Debtor-Creditor or Partners?

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When is a loan not a loan? When it’s something else – for example, equity. This is one of those pesky facts and circumstances issues that plague courts, taxpayers, and tax advisers to no end. Debt- On one end of the...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Paycheck Protection Program Round 2: FAQs For Microbusinesses

The Paycheck Protection Program closed on May 28, 2021. The SBA is no longer accepting new applications from participating lenders. The following FAQs are for informational purposes only and to assist borrowers who obtained...more

Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Paycheck Protection Program Round 2: FAQs For Microbusinesses - June 2021

The Paycheck Protection Program closed on May 28, 2021. The SBA is no longer accepting new applications from participating lenders. The following FAQs are for informational purposes only and to assist borrowers who obtained...more

McGlinchey Stafford

1099-C Discharge Without Debt Cancellation Not Consumer Protection Law Violation

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Once again, a borrower who argued his debt was cancelled when he received an IRS Form 1099-C was told by the court that it was merely discharged. The court says “discharge” is not “actual discharge.” While acknowledging that...more

McCarter & English, LLP

New PPP Rules Benefit Self-Employed Individuals

Last year, self-employed individuals who conducted their business without any employees could qualify for a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan in an amount equal to approximately 20.8% (2.5 months divided by 12 months) of...more

Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.

The LIBOR Phase-Out: What Borrowers Should Know Now

The London Interbank Offered Rate (“LIBOR”) is a benchmark interest rate index used in setting the interest rate for many variable-rate loans and other financial obligations. LIBOR is currently set to be phased out in...more

McGlinchey Stafford

When Is Form 1099-C Required of Lenders? [More with McGlinchey, Ep. 16]

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When debt is forgiven, as much of the funding lent through the CARES Act’s PPP may be, a lender may be required to file IRS Form 1099-C with the IRS and to furnish a copy to the borrower. As a lender, do I need to file the...more

Rosenberg Martin Greenberg LLP

Economic Aid Act – PPP Loan Update

What is the Economic Aid Act? The Economic Aid Act, among other things, reauthorizes lending under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) through March 31, 2021, modifies provisions related to making PPP loans and...more

Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP

Paycheck Protection Program Update: Coronavirus Response And Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act Allows Second Round Of PPP...

The Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSA) was enacted on December 27, 2020. The new law, the federal government’s follow-up to the CARES Act, provides for renewed stimulus payments to...more

Payne & Fears

Paycheck Protection Program Phase 2: What Businesses Need to Know

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Much of the publicity and scrutiny surrounding the recently enacted coronavirus relief bill attached to the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 has been focused on the economic impact payments and supplemental...more

Nossaman LLP

Congress Revises PPP Rules: Allows PPP Second Round, Reverses IRS Position on Deductibility

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Congress has come bearing gifts this holiday season to those businesses hit hard by the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. On December 21, 2020, Congress passed the Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits and Venues Act...more

Ruder Ware

Paycheck Protection Program Loan Borrowers Will Find Deductions Under the Tree This Holiday Season

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On the evening of December 21, 2020 the House and Senate passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (the “Act”), a 5,593 page bill that funds the federal government for the next fiscal year and provides long anticipated...more

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Congress Passes Expanded Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Including Second Draw

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The highly anticipated coronavirus relief package was passed by Congress late on December 21, 2020, and is expected to be signed into law in the coming days. As part of the coronavirus relief package, Congress has...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

A Mortgage Foreclosure Primer

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We have recently had inquiries about foreclosures. Given the current economic climate, this is probably going to become more common. The good news is that home prices are up, particularly in the Philadelphia suburbs. But for...more

Dickinson Wright

IRS Announces No Information Returns To Be Filed for PPP Loan Forgiveness

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Under the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) established by the CARES Act, a borrower is eligible for forgiveness of all or a portion of the principal amount of a loan made in accordance with the PPP if certain conditions...more

Nossaman LLP

On-Demand Webinar | PPP Loan Forgiveness: Employment and Tax Issues for Borrowers

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Introducing Nossaman's Employment BUZZ webinar series! Each month, our attorneys will cover a different topic of interest to employers, including tax, insurance, intellectual property and employment issues. These "quick hit"...more

Foodman CPAs & Advisors

What do you do if you are a Financial Institution with COVID-19 Loan Accommodations near the end?

On August 3, 2020, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC)  issued a Joint Statement on Additional Loan Accommodations Related to COVID-19 regarding loans  that are near the end of an initial loan...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Are Crypto Loans Taxed as Loans?

Transactions involving the borrowing and lending of units of virtual currency (or crypto loans) are increasing in number and type. Lacking Treasury or IRS guidance with respect to crypto loans, potential tax issues that arise...more

White and Williams LLP

Debt Forbearance/Settlement Agreements: One of the Most Important and Often Overlooked Clauses

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The economic impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic will likely result in a considerable number of borrower defaults, workouts and debt restructurings. An often overlooked but significant consequence of debt modifications or...more

Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP

Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act Gives Borrowers Up To 24 Weeks To Qualify For Forgiveness Of Loan Proceeds

The Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (the “Act”), which has passed the House and Senate and is expected to be signed shortly by the President, makes several changes to the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”), the...more

Bracewell LLP

IRS Relief for Governmental Issuers Seeking to Temporarily Buy Back VRDOs and Commercial Paper

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Responding to volatility in the market and liquidity constraints caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, in Notice 2020-25 (the “Notice”), the IRS provides temporary relief for governmental issuers seeking to purchase their own...more

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New Guidance: SBA Clarifies That Foreign Employees Must Be Counted for PPP

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The Small Business Administration has clarified through newly-issued guidance that employees of foreign affiliates must be counted when determining the size of a business for eligibility under the Paycheck Protection Program....more

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