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DOL Cybersecurity Guidance for Employee Benefit Plans
Business owners with employee benefit plans should be aware of the Department of Labor’s cybersecurity guidance to safeguard plan assets and fulfill their fiduciary obligations.

ESOP Succession Planning: Securing Long-Term Success for Your Employee-Owned Business
Transitioning your business to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) offers numerous advantages, including tax benefits, enhanced employee engagement, and a structured succession strategy. However,

Stay on Guard Against Supply Chain Fraud
Originally published in On-Site, ARB’s Construction Industry newsletter. Most contractors are no strangers to supply chain problems. Slow deliveries, out-of-stock items, wrong orders — what

Albin, Randall & Bennett Named a 2025 Regional Leader by Accounting Today
Albin, Randall & Bennett (ARB) is proud to announce its recognition as a 2025 Regional Leader in the “Top Firms: New England” category by Accounting

Is Your Construction Business Ready for Connected Jobsites?
Originally published in On-Site, ARB’s Construction Industry newsletter. Construction jobsites used to be decidedly unfriendly places for mobile technology. You wouldn’t, after all, want to

Infrastructure Jobs Call for Due Diligence
Originally published in On-Site, ARB’s Construction Industry newsletter. Since its enactment in 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) has spurred tens of thousands

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,

Exit Planning: Building Your Mastermind Group of Business Owners
In a recent article, we discussed how working with an Advisor Team can help you find answers to challenging business questions. In addition to your

Exit Planning: You Don’t Need to Do It Alone
There’s a mythology that business owners have all the answers all the time. Many business owners hold themselves up to this unachievable standard. Yet, nearly