Questions from MANA members have been pouring into MANA headquarters. Here are the answers to the most Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) from MANA members.
What kind of programs are available for small businesses like mine?
Can I borrow from my IRA account to cover personal expenses while my income is down?
Here is a synopsis of The Small Business Owner’s Guide to Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
How do I apply for Small Business Administration Loans?
Am I eligible to delay paying Federal Income Tax?
What do I need to know about Employee Expanded Family and Medical Leave Rights?
How can small employers borrow to meet payroll ? What is the Federal “Paycheck Protection Program” (“PPP”) Loan Fund?
- content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USSBA/bulletins/2855ff6
- home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/top-priorities/cares-act/assistance-for-small-businesses
- If you need the NAICS number for manufacturers’ reps to fill out the PPP form, it is: 425120 Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers.
How do I communicate with customers who can’t accept sales visits?
What is going on with the Family First Coronavirus Response Act?
Does COVID-19 trigger any of the Americans with Disabilities Act protections for employees or prospective employees?
- www.eeoc.gov/eeoc/newsroom/wysk/wysk_ada_rehabilitaion_act_coronavirus.cfm
- https://www.eeoc.gov/facts/pandemic_flu.html
How well do the COVID-19 Relief Programs meet reps’ needs?www.manaonline.org/this-week-at-mana/covid-19-relief-programs-bypass-reps-says-mana-member/