Howard Makler | Source | CEO at Innovation Refunds
Howard Makler
Howard Makler is the visionary co-founder and CEO of Innovation Refunds. With a career spanning over 30 years as an entrepreneur, Howard understands the issues facing small businesses and is passionate about advocating for and working to develop services to support the individuals that comprise the backbone of our society.
Aside from his entrepreneurial ventures, Howard was a Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, University of Shopping Centers for over a decade and has been a guest speaker at Peking and Tsinghua Universities in China.
Howard has served on the Board of Directors for The Skyhook Foundation, a charity founded by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Vice Chairperson for Athletes & Entertainers for Kids, and helped create Shaqtacular for Shaq (Shaquille O’Neal).
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“The impacts that COVID-19 had on small businesses, especially the restaurant industry, will still be seen for years to come. Many restaurant owners are still fighting an uphill battle to get back to where they were pre-pandemic and need the necessary funds to do so. That is why it is crucial for them to not only be aware of the retroactive payments through the ERC, but also whether or not they are eligible and how to apply.” (FSR magazine)
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“It was a larger opportunity. We felt the ERC would be more valuable not only to ourselves, but to the companies that we serve.” (Wall Street Journal)
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“While the IRS figures out how to use part of its $80 billion in new funding to modernize its operations, existing software and strategies can help prevent taxpayers and their representatives from being left in the dark.” (Bloomberg Tax)
