Blog | Albin Randall & Bennett
Recent Articles

Introducing IRS Form 15620: Your Ticket to Streamlined Savings on Equity Compensation Tax
On November 7, 2024, the IRS introduced Form 15620 to standardize the Section 83(b) election process for taxpayers receiving unvested property such as restricted stock.

CECL Implementation: Reflections from Year One and Expectations for Year Two
The initial year of implementing Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) regulations across U.S. financial institutions marked a transformative period for credit unions. Moving beyond the

Opportunity Ahead: Auto Dealer Class Action Lawsuit Settlements 2024 – How to File Your Dealership’s Claim
In Brief: Two class action settlements in 2024 present significant opportunities for auto dealerships to recover damages: the CDK/Reynolds and Reynolds antitrust settlement, addressing alleged

Beyond Compliance: Why SOC Reports Matter and What You Should Do with Them
Organizations increasingly rely on third-party service providers for critical operations like data management, payroll, and customer service. While outsourcing provides operational efficiency and cost savings,

Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting: What You Need to Know Before 2025
With the January 1, 2025 deadline for initial Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting approaching, it is crucial for businesses to begin preparing to meet these

Headlights: Autumn 2024
Download the PDF Protecting the Financial Well-Being of Your Automotive Dealership It’s been several years since dealers have had to actively manage the financial health

5 Commonly Overlooked Tax Deductions and Tax Credits—and How You May Qualify
Tax credits and tax deductions can offer significant savings, but many taxpayers overlook these opportunities. Tax deductions reduce your taxable income, while tax credits directly

Ensuring Secure Communication and Protecting Your Identity This Tax Season
During tax season, the risks associated with sharing sensitive information rise dramatically. Cybercriminals often target taxpayers and tax professionals, exploiting vulnerabilities in digital communications to

Clarifying the Supreme Court Update to BOI Reporting Requirements
Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Reporting Update – January 23, 2025 The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on January 23, 2025, has created significant confusion regarding Beneficial

Maximizing Your 401(k) Savings at Age 60: New Rules for 2025
If you’re nearing retirement, new 401(k) rules could help you save significantly more. Starting in 2025, Americans aged 60 to 63 will benefit from enhanced

A Tale of Two Clients: The Benefits of Staying Connected with Your Accountant
The strength of the relationship between a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and their client is crucial for financial success. A strong, ongoing partnership allows the