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Exit Planning in an Uncertain Economy: Business Growth Opportunities Remain Despite COVID-19 Crisis
As a business owner, exit planning is inevitable. From planning to implementation, exiting a business often takes about 3-5 years, so a comprehensive exit plan

IRS Issues Notice 2020-39: Provisions Provided for QOF Investors Affected by COVID-19
The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act introduced legislation surrounding the Opportunity Zone Program, a tax incentive program allowing tax breaks for those investing in

MANP Issues Guidelines for Safely Reopening Nonprofit Organizations in Maine
All sectors of business in Maine have been affected by the COVID-19 crisis, and nonprofits are definitely no exception. As our communities, businesses, and organizations

Tax Planning for 2020, A Pandemic Year
This year is already turning out to be a unique one, in terms of its uncertainty associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. It seems like so

Qualified Improvement Property –Error Fixed!
The CARES Act was passed in late March, largely to provide stimulus and emergency assistance to individuals and businesses adversely impacted by the coronavirus pandemic.

FASB Issues ASU Delaying Effective Date for Revenue Recognition & Lease Accounting Standards for Certain Entities
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the global economy, and U.S. businesses are no exception. On June 3, 2020, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)

Payroll Tax Deferral: What’s New Since Trump’s Executive Order?
Update as of January 25, 2021: The IRS issued Notice 2021-11 to clarify the adjustments made to Trump’s Payroll Tax Deferral by the COVID-Related Tax

NCUA Updates: A Look at 2021 Guidance for Credit Unions
The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has already issued a significant amount of 2021 guidance for credit unions. The Board held its first open meeting

SBA Issues New PPP Forgiveness Forms
The SBA has issued new PPP loan forgiveness applications. Here’s a look at the new forms, resources, and guidance issued by the SBA. 3508S –

ARB’s Ten Tax Season Tips
Tax season is notoriously stressful for business owners and individuals. But about for accountants? Just because we love our work, doesn’t mean that January to
How Can Your Nonprofit Organization Prepare for a Remote Audit?
Countless aspects of life and business have made a hasty transition into the digital realm since the onset of COVID-19. Working with professional advisors like