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SECURE 2.0 Act Current Timeline for ESOPs, KSOPs, and 401(k)s
At a Glance The SECURE 2.0 Act brings several retirement plan changes that directly and indirectly affect ESOP-owned businesses. While many provisions target 401(k) and
Federal ESOP Legislation Update: Key 2025 Bills and What They Mean for Employee-Owned Companies
At a Glance This article summarizes recent federal legislation affecting employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs), including bills passed by the Senate in 2025 and others
Which Calculated Risks Should You Consider?
Minimizing risks is a goal that many business owners have. But sometimes, there are instances where taking calculated risks becomes a necessity, especially when you
Understanding the AGI Reduction for Charitable Contributions Under the OBBB
At a Glance The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) introduces an annual reduction equal to 0.5% of adjusted gross income (AGI) for charitable contribution deductions
Consider an SOC Report to Help Manage Supply Chain Risks
Originally published in Manufacturer, ARB’s Manufacturing Industry newsletter. The pandemic revealed just how fragile global supply chains can be. In addition to contagious diseases, various
How Blockchain Technology Can Benefit Your Supply Chain
Originally published in Manufacturer, ARB’s Manufacturing Industry newsletter. Blockchain technology is increasingly transforming manufacturing supply chains. In a traditional supply chain, tracking the journey from
Sec. 199A Deduction for Engineering Firms: The Exception to the Exception
For businesses that are structured as pass-through entities The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) created a plethora of complex – but potentially
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Changing the Status Quo in Construction and Real Estate
For pass-through businesses – S Corporations, partnerships, LLCs and sole proprietorships – the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) provides significant changes that will impact
Albin, Randall & Bennett Welcomes Tax Manager, Bill Dunn
Albin, Randall & Bennett Welcomes Tax Manager, Bill Dunn Portland, Maine (November 5, 2018) – Albin, Randall & Bennett (ARB) is pleased to welcome Tax Manager,
Albin, Randall & Bennett Names Laura Everett Director
Albin, Randall & Bennett Names Laura Everett Director Portland, Maine (July 31, 2018) – Albin, Randall & Bennett (ARB) is pleased to announce the promotion of
Supreme Court Ruling Opens up Internet Sales Tax Collection Laws
The U.S. Supreme Court sided, 5-4, with South Dakota in South Dakota v. Wayfair, allowing South Dakota to keep its law requiring internet retailers with no