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Exit Planning: Good Intentions, Empty Promises
As a business owner, your employees put added stock into the things you say, how you say them, and when you say them. This is
EBSA Removes ESOPs from Its National Enforcement Project List: What ESOP Companies Should Know
At a Glance The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has formally ended its National Enforcement Project targeting Employee Stock Ownership Plans
NCUA Releases 2026 Supervisory Priorities: Key Takeaways for Credit Union Leaders
At a Glance The NCUA’s 2026 Supervisory Priorities reaffirm the agency’s commitment to risk-based supervision while highlighting key areas of examination focus for the year
QPVLI Compliance Guide: Reporting Vehicle Loan Interest Under the OBBBA
At a Glance The new Qualified Passenger Vehicle Loan Interest (QPVLI) deduction creates meaningful tax benefits for individual borrowers, but it also introduces significant reporting
Getting Married? A Simple Tax Guide for Your First Year Filing Together
At a Glance Marriage brings meaningful personal change, but it also creates a new financial landscape—especially at tax time. Once you are married, the IRS
What Business Owners Should Understand About Fraud Risk
At a Glance Fraud risk is rising as businesses adopt new systems, expand digital payments, outsource functions, and operate with remote or hybrid workforces. While
OBBB Update: No Changes to Returns or Withholding for Tax Year 2025 Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
The IRS has confirmed that for the 2025 tax year, employers and payroll providers should continue using the current forms and withholding schedules — including
Pondering the Possibility of Sale-Leaseback Financing
Originally published in On-Site, ARB’s Construction Industry newsletter. The construction industry is characterized by intense cash flow challenges. Generally, construction companies don’t get paid until
Online Image Tips for Aspiring Accountants
If you’re thinking about a career in accounting, you’re probably focused on coursework, internships, and landing that first job. But there’s something else employers are
One Big Beautiful Bill: Strategic Tax Insights for High-Net-Worth Individuals & Family Offices
The One Big Beautiful Bill permanently raises estate and gift exemptions to $15 million per individual (indexed), locks in today’s top 37% income tax rate,
Knowledge Is Power: Use Advanced Data Analytics to Optimize Your Manufacturing Facility
Originally published in Manufacturer, ARB’s Manufacturing Industry newsletter. Manufacturers have long gathered and analyzed data to make strategic decisions about their manufacturing processes. This is