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Tax Planning: C Corporation Owners May Face IRS Scrutiny
Originally published in On-Site, ARB’s Construction Industry newsletter. Construction is a high-risk industry. Many contractors convert their businesses to C corporations to avoid personal liability for

IRS Issues FAQs on Deduction for Qualified Overtime Compensation
UPDATE: The IRS recently expanded its guidance on the new overtime reporting requirements. Read our latest blog: 2026 W-2 Reporting Changes: Is Your Payroll Process

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

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

The Missing Link: Business Continuity Instructions
Many business owners are missing a crucial link between their time as business owners and their time after owning their businesses. This missing link is

One Big Beautiful Bill: Essential 2025 Tax Changes for Manufacturers
The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) that was signed into law in July 2025 introduces significant tax changes aimed at driving investment, productivity, and labor

4 Major Payroll Challenges for Construction Companies
Originally published in On-Site, ARB’s Construction Industry newsletter. Payroll complexity is just one of the reasons why running a construction business differs from managing other types