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Governor Mills Proposes Solution to Maine’s PPP Tax Conformity Issue
The Mills Administration proposed a compromise to lawmakers to solve the Maine’s issues with conformity to federal tax treatment of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds.

Partnership Tax Capital Reporting Requirements & Penalty Relief for 2020
In a continued joint effort to streamline the Tax Capital Reporting Requirement for partnerships, The U.S. Treasury and IRS recently provided additional penalty relief for

The R&D Tax Credit: How Innovation Pays Off for Manufacturers
When business owners think of research and development, Big Pharma and large clinical laboratories may come to mind initially. However, R&D can likely be found

Forecasting in 2021: What’s in Store for Auto Dealerships?
Overall, the outlook for auto dealerships as we move into 2021 is cautiously optimistic. There’s a lot to be said for positive beacons signaling improvement

What Individual Taxpayers Should Know About 2021 Tax Limits
It’s that time of year again where the new 2021 tax limit amounts are being announced. These amounts are those tax items which may adjust

Governor Mills Submits Budget Proposal: What Changes for Maine Taxpayers?
On January 25th, Maine Governor Janet Mills submitted a budget proposal to the Legislature that included a supplemental budget for fiscal year 2021 and a

2021 Tax Planning: What Contractors Need to Know
When tax time rolls around, it is not uncommon for contractors to feel like the deck is automatically stacked against them. But the right tax

House Passes The Infrastructure: What’s Next?
On Friday, November 5th, the House passed (228-206) the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (the Infrastructure Bill, the Bill). The Bill passed in the Senate

The Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan Is Now In Effect
As of October 18th, Governor Mills’ plan to support Maine’s small businesses and workers, the Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan (the Plan), is in effect.

Power Up Your Profits: Investing in Solar Panels
A recent presentation sponsored by the AutoCPA group has my mind on harnessing the sun’s power. Specifically, how auto dealerships can benefit greatly from investment

Have You Considered the ESOP Route for Your Succession Plan?
After you’ve worked hard to build a successful business, planning initiatives that look beyond what happens to your business under your watch should become part