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Albin, Randall & Bennett Names Laura Everett as New Managing Principal
Albin, Randall & Bennett (ARB) is pleased to announce that Laura Everett, CPA, has been named the firm’s Managing Principal, effective July 1, 2025. Laura

Defeating Boredom in Retirement
Many people have a romantic view of what retirement looks like. Beaches, cruises, road trips, sitting next to a pool with no responsibilities—in reality, many

CDK One Year Later: How Auto Dealerships Are Rebuilding and Preparing for the Future
In June 2024, a cyberattack on CDK Global disrupted dealership operations across the country. Offline dealership management systems (DMS) left thousands of businesses unable to

What’s in the Senate Version of the One Big Beautiful Bill?
On June 16, 2025, the Senate Finance Committee released its version of the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” a sprawling tax package that—like its House counterpart—proposes

Purchasing Fixed Assets? Make the Most of Depreciation Tax Breaks
Originally published in Manufacturer, ARB’s Manufacturing Industry newsletter. Manufacturing is a capital-intensive business. So, if you’re investing in equipment, plant improvements or other depreciable property,

IRS Moves Toward Mandatory Electronic Payments: What You Need to Know (UPDATED 9/24/2025)
Update (September 24, 2025): The IRS has announced that it will begin phasing out paper tax refund checks for individual taxpayers starting September 30, 2025,

Knowledge Is Power: Use Advanced Data Analytics to Optimize Your Manufacturing Facility
Originally published in Manufacturer, ARB’s Manufacturing Industry newsletter. Manufacturers have long gathered and analyzed data to make strategic decisions about their manufacturing processes. This is

The Missing Link: Business Continuity Instructions
Many business owners are missing a crucial link between their time as business owners and their time after owning their businesses. This missing link is

One Big Beautiful Bill: Essential 2025 Tax Changes for Manufacturers
The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) that was signed into law in July 2025 introduces significant tax changes aimed at driving investment, productivity, and labor

4 Major Payroll Challenges for Construction Companies
Originally published in On-Site, ARB’s Construction Industry newsletter. Payroll complexity is just one of the reasons why running a construction business differs from managing other types

ARB Announces Latest Promotions
Albin, Randall & Bennett is pleased to announce the recent promotions of Gisèle Couturier, Meagan Pritchard, Erika Gagne, Tiffany Wentworth, Cassidy Wood, and several others.