Right Start Consulting, Inc.

08/31/2021

Origent Data Sciences (origent.com) utilizes AI to predict how a disease will progress in individual patients. This breakthrough technology can help pharmaceutical companies and biotechs optimize their clinical trials, and even rescue drug programs which previously failed to demonstrate efficacy in their late-stage trial. This gives drugs a second chance at registration through new clinical trials with the optimal patients enrolled. If you are a drug Sponsor, CRO or researcher, contact Origent to see how they can help streamline your next clinical trial!

04/29/2021

Tomorrow, April 30, 2021, at 9 am ET the SBA will open registrations on their portal for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund. Applications can be submitted starting Monday, May 3, 2021, at noon ET. Don't miss out!

https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/covid-19-relief-options/restaurant-revitalization-fund -header-1

The American Rescue Plan Act established the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRF) to provide funding to help restaurants and other eligible businesses keep their doors open. This program will provide restaurants with funding equal to their pandemic-related revenue loss up to $10 million per business and no more than $5 million per physical location. Recipients are not required to repay the funding as long as funds are used for eligible uses no later than March 11, 2023.

02/03/2021

Heard the news? The Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020, enacted December 27, 2020, amended and extended the employee retention credit. Businesses which received PPP loans may now be eligible for this credit, which could be up to $5,000 per employee in 2020. Consult your tax professional to see if your business qualifies for this credit.

The Taxpayer Certainty and Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2020, or TCDTRA, that was passed Dec. 27 contains several important changes to the Employee Retention Credit, or ERC. The CARES Act passed earlier in 2020 created the ERC and prohibited Paycheck Protection Program loan recipients from claiming an...

08/27/2020

This one is not a hoax... there is a grant program for Black-owned small businesses from Facebook, and the deadline to apply is next Monday, August 31st!

Thanks for your interest in the Facebook Small Business Grants Program for Black-Owned Businesses. The grants program you are applying for is part of Facebook’s overall commitment to invest $100 million this year in Black-owned small businesses, Black creators, and nonprofits that serve the Black ...

04/28/2020

Business that do not receive a paycheck protection loan and are affected by the COVID pandemic should look into Employee Retention Credits.

It's difficult to imagine a topic more top-of-mind with business owners and executives today than revenue and, more specifically, capitalizing on credits provided by our Federal and State...

04/03/2020

The Paycheck Protection Program began accepting applications today via your local bank. If you have a business with payroll (even if sole proprietorship or independent contractor) and could use assistance to cover payroll, rent, and utilities for the next 2 months, you should explore the program. This is a $350-billion program intended to provide American small businesses with eight weeks of cash-flow assistance through 100% federally guaranteed FORGIVABLE loans.

Here is a link to a sample application form:

10/30/2018

A word of caution related to fraudulent investments scams following natural disasters such as Hurricanes Florence and Michael.

The SEC's Office of Investor Education and Advocacy is issuing this Investor Alert to warn investors, including individuals who may receive lump sum payouts from insurance companies and others as a result of damage from recent hurricanes, about fraudulent investment scams.

07/29/2016

Forget the cool kids. Geeks are now shaping new products and services