What You Need to Know About the Paycheck Protection Program and Employee Retention Credits, with Justin Elanjian, Aprio, LLP (North Fulton Business Radio, Episode 339)
Aprio Partner Justin Elanjian joined John Ray to discuss the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Employee Retention Credit (ERC), why many businesses don’t know they’re eligible for ERC, and how business owners can maximize the benefits of these complicated programs. “North Fulton Business Radio” is produced virtually from the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® in Alpharetta.
Aprio, LLP
Aprio is a premier full-service, CPA-led business advisory firm that advises clients and associates on how to achieve what’s next.
Aprio’s associates work as integrated teams across advisory, assurance, tax, outsourced accounting solutions and private client services, bringing the best thinking and personal commitment to each client. Across practices, Aprio brings together proven expertise, deep understanding, and strategic foresight for industries including Manufacturing and Distribution; Non-Profit and Education; Professional Services; Real Estate and Construction; Retail, Franchise and Hospitality; and Technology and Blockchain.
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Aprio has grown to over 700+ team members. To serve clients wherever life or business may take them, Aprio’s teams speak more than 30 languages and work with clients in over 50 countries.
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Justin Elanjian, CPA, Partner-in-Charge, PPP & ERC Services, Aprio, LLP
Justin Elanjian, CPA, is the Partner-in-Charge of Aprio’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) & Employee Retention Credit (ERC) Services. As a national PPP expert, prominent speaker and strategic business advisor, Justin helps both lenders and borrowers navigate the complexities of the PPP.
He helps his clients realize benefits from other stimulus package programs, such as the ERC, and is committed to strengthening his clients’ balance sheets and helping them achieve what’s next.
Justin also leads a team of more than 50 professionals who share his passion for helping businesses maximize their liquidity by leveraging the benefits of these COVID legislative programs.
Questions and Topics in this Interview:
- About Aprio and Justin Elanjian
- How Aprio pivoted during COVID to offer relief-based services such as the Paycheck Protection Program and Employee Retention Credit
- How to plan for 2021 Paycheck Protection Program & Employee Retention Credit benefits
- How to leverage the Employee Retention Credit pre-and post- PPP Loan Forgiveness
- How to know when your business needs the help of an advisor
North Fulton Business Radio” is hosted by John Ray and produced virtually from the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® in Alpharetta. You can find the full archive of shows by following this link. The show is available on all the major podcast apps, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, Amazon, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, TuneIn, and others.
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