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Is Your Professional Services Firm Attracting Top Talent?
According to the US Bureau of Labor Services (BLS), things are looking up in terms of employment gains in the business and professional services sector,

4 Dealership Accounting Practices That Eat Away At Profit
If your vehicle has poor fuel economy, you’ll still make it to your destination, but it will be costly. The same is true for auto

Federal Student Loan Relief & Programs Available in Maine
As the expiration of pandemic-related student loan relief was nearing once again, the Federal Government and some states stepped in to extend further relief to

The Clean Vehicle Credit: What Dealerships Need To Know
On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (the Act) into law. The Act gave rise to The Clean Vehicle Credit, a

CECL Audit Approach: New Methodology to Account for TDRs
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has been working to improve the implementation and transition to the Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) method of accounting

Buy-Side Due Diligence | M&A Best Practices for Contractors
Contractors often leverage M&A opportunities to grow revenue and meet growth, development, and other strategic goals. For example, acquiring or merging with a firm with

Employee Benefit Plan Roundup: What to Expect in 2024
There has been a lot of buzz surrounding retirement savings and employee benefit plans recently, even more so after new legislation and sweeping changes to

Using Succession Planning Services to Set Smart Exit Goals
As the saying goes, you can’t take it with you. Every business owner will eventually have to exit their business, whether by choice or because

Headlights: Autumn 2023
Download the PDF Managing Factory Incentives With supply chains still shaking off the effects of the pandemic and demand starting to soften, original equipment manufacturers

Should Your Auto Dealership Elect LIFO for 2023? Time To Decide is Running Short.
New vehicle inventories have continued to build since the lows experienced during and immediately following the pandemic, and with inflation and profits at near record

Driving Dealership Profitability Through Ancillary Business as the Automotive Industry Evolves
Even through a global pandemic and record inflation, automotive profitability soared during 2022 and remains strong for 2023. Despite overall growth across the industry, many