Get expert advice from Jessica Scheitler of Financial Groove on the PPP loan forgiveness application. This is a follow up to her Tips For Tracking PPP Loan Spend podcast episode.
Jessica speaks candidly about the confusion many studio owners are facing over bank communication regarding the timing of when to begin the process. Her advice? Have patience.
This year has taught us how quickly things keep changing. You’ll hear how to be ready and what to get lined up for documentation when the time is right to submit for forgiveness. Her handy visual aid, the PPP Loan Forgiveness timeline will help you navigate the process. This episode will empower you to maximize any time spent on the PPP loan forgiveness documentation to best position yourself to be organized for the upcoming tax season too!
Financial Groove Facebook Group
Relief options and programs news and details have been evolving at a rapid pace. In order to share breaking news and provide timely, reliable information, we have a created a Facebook group open to the public and geared towards Dance Studios, Art Businesses and Individuals in Music & Entertainment.
Facebook Group: Financial Groove Joining Hands (remotely)
We post updates with financial developments for Covid-19 relief programs, and dispel rumors. We also answer questions and encourage members to share what is working to help find solutions for everyone.
Website
To assist with Covid-19 programs and see what and how details apply to specific circumstances, we’ve created a page on our website with information, tools and resources.
Covid-19 Financial Resources Page tailored to the Arts
Resource Sheet
As we have clients spanning the nation, we’ve created a collaborative resources sheet for the community to add to and share opportunities and helpful links for bill payment deferment and waived interest by region
Financial Groove Covid-19 Resources Sheet
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Jessica Scheitler
Jessica Scheitler, founder of Financial Groove, has been an international entertainment accounting industry leader over the last decade. Offering accounting and tax expertise for entertainers, Financial Groove bridges the gap between creativity and business.
Jessica has worked with the top recognized dance studios in the nation and has clients spanning the globe throughout prominent arts organizations including Broadway, Cirque Du Soleil, SYTYCD, and Alvin Ailey among others.
With Jessica as the front runner, Financial Groove manages personal and business finances, inspires individuals into action, and assists in maintaining accountability to increase the bottom line. By translating financial data into solutions, Financial Groove delivers clients the tools and coaching guidance to achieve financial success.
Jessica is a QuickBooks Proadvisor and an Enrolled Agent, the only licensed designation given to professionals who specialize in tax and have unlimited rights to represent taxpayers before the IRS.
Jessica parlayed her Marymount Manhattan College BFA in Choreography and minors in Arts Administration and Mathematics into a specialized career in arts accounting and business management. Jessica grew up dancing in Iowa with roots in competitive dance and then went on to concert dance and to choreograph musical theater and independent modern dance work. Jessica has worked in arts administration for the Lion King on Broadway, Abingdon Theatre Company and the Metro Arts Council.
Jessica is still an active member of the dance community and keeps herself on the pulse of the emerging music and artistic scene. She is Board Member of Cockroach Theatre at Art Square Theatre and a member of the National Association of Enrolled Agents and National Association of Tax Professionals.
Financial Groove is dedicated to artistic integrity by offering vital business support to the artists who produce it.