Susan Guillory
Articles by Susan Guillory
1099 vs. W-2: The Difference Between Employee and Contractor
If you’re managing your small business’ HR and payroll, you might struggle from time to time, especially if you’re not …
What is Commercial Loan/Mortgage Forbearance?
Many small businesses are suffering financial hardship right now because of COVID-19 and shelter-in-place orders that have shuttered many for …
Rejected for a PPP Loan? What to Do Next
If you’re like most small business owners, you’re still struggling with cash flow as stay-at-home orders stretch on and on. …
If I Don’t Have Employees Can I Still Get a COVID Relief Loan?
We’re hearing a lot about how small businesses with employees can leverage programs to help their employees through unemployment benefits …
State and Local COVID-19 Resources for Small Businesses
Update: The President has signed the PPP Extension Act which extends the deadline to apply for PPP loans to August …
Employer Questions About COVID-19
With new “stay in place” orders being executed in more cities and states every day, employers like you are, understandably, …
How Coronavirus Is Impacting the Restaurant & Hospitality Industries
Ponce’s Mexican Restaurant in San Diego was slammed last weekend, despite the massive fear of coronavirus spreading. But today, things …
Can I Negotiate Vendor Terms Because of Coronavirus?
We’re in new territory right now, with COVID-19 shutting down more and more of the country (and world). Small businesses …
11 Ways Retailers Can Combat Coronavirus Fears
Rita Mitchell, Certified Counselor at the USM Small Business Development Center’s College of Business and Economic Development, compiled a great …