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Apr. 18
Roundtables at #TEANational2022
Roundtables at #TEANational2022
 
Don’t miss our great lineup of roundtables, only at TEA National 2022.
CEO Roundtable: Inflation & Its Impact Your Business                                            
Moderator: Derrick Vick Thursday, May 5 at 10:00 AM
Apr. 17
Senator Mike Crapo Speaking at TEA National Conference 2022
TEA is excited to announce that Senator Mike Crapo, a lifelong Idahoan and the 13th most senior Senator in the current Congress, will be addressing the in-person and virtual attendees of TEA’s National Conference 2022.  Senator Crapo is important to our community and has supported employee ownership through his numerous committees that directly impact ESOPs.
Apr. 11
Bob Woodward, Renowned Author and Reporter, Keynoting TEA National Conference 2022. 
Bob Woodward pulls the curtain back on Washington and its leaders to captivate audiences with stories that are sometimes surprising, at times shocking, and always fascinating.
Apr. 05
House Education and Labor Committee Passes Retirement Security Package
Includes Employee Ownership and Business Succession Provisions
Apr. 01
Rep. Lucy McBath Introduces the Protecting America’s Retirement Security Act
Includes Employee Ownership and Participation Initiative at US Department of Labor
May. 28
COVID-19 Affects Employees’ Mental Health Too
The emotional toll that the COVID-19 pandemic is having on Americans is becoming increasingly and alarmingly clear. New information suggests that ESOP companies may want to train an especially keen eye on the well-being of their employee owners.
May. 28
Washington Alert: Analysis of the PPP Loan Forgiveness Application
On May 15, 2020, the Small Business Administration (SBA) published a Loan Forgiveness Application that provides long awaited information regarding loan forgiveness under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). The PPP generally provides that borrowers are eligible for forgiveness of their PPP loans based upon certain qualifying expenses that arise during the eight-week period commencing on the date the loan was funded (which is known as the Covered Period).
May. 13
Washington Alert: Tracking a New Relief Act and Changes to Existing Programs
New funding options may exist for businesses, thanks to a new bill from the House and several potential modifications to existing federal relief programs.
May. 08
Washington Alert: PPP Repayment Deadline Extended by SBA
Companies that received PPP funds now have an extra week to decide if they should give them back.
May. 06
Wilmington Trust Reaches $80 Million Settlement Agreement
An agreement between Wilmington Trust and the DOL pays funds to ESOPs and includes costs for penalties and legal fees.