Steven Lord
Chief Learning Officer, Head of Burkland NY Office
Steven Lord has led, founded and managed companies in the financial technology, asset management and publishing sectors in Europe and in the United States. His 25-year career as an entrepreneur and senior executive in both public and private companies equips him with a deep understanding of strategic capital formation, financial modeling, operational efficiencies, restructuring and turnaround management, and M&A.
Articles by Steven Lord
05/20/2020
Six Key Takeaways from the SBA’s PPP Forgiveness Update
The US Treasury and the Small Business Administration recently released long-awaited guidance…
05/13/2020
Main Street Lending Program Miss: Where the Fed’s Rescue Package Falls Short
An interesting aspect of crisis-era government programs is that they’re usually borne out of good intentions—programs…
04/29/2020
COVID-19 Sea Change: How a Shift in Startup Growth Psychology Can Help Save You
From relatively calm seas only a few months ago, most startups have seen dramatic changes in…
04/09/2020
Update 4-9-2020: Treasury Department Clarification for CARES Act
Here is the latest Treasury Department clarification regarding shareholder affiliation, salary caps plus the lastest listing…
04/07/2020
Update 4-7-2020: CARES Act and SBA Support to Startups
There continues to be a lot of confusing and contradictory information circulating out there about the…
03/30/2020
Startup Pay Calculations & Limits Under the Families First Response Act
The Families First Response Act legislation was passed before the CARES Act and establishes: Expanded family…
03/30/2020
SBA Affiliation – The Stickiest Point for Startups in the CARES Act
This is the stickiest point in the CARES Act for many Burkland clients. The SBA determines…
03/30/2020
How Can My Startup Get Tax Relief During COVID-19?
For companies not participating in the Small Business Debt Relief Program, tax relief may be…
03/30/2020
Important Resources to Help Startups Understand the CARES Act
There is a tremendous amount of information available on the CARES Act and related topics, although…