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IRS FIRE is retiring: Prepare now for IRIS in 2027
The way businesses electronically file 1099s and other information returns with the IRS is changing. The IRS is retiring its Filing Information Returns Electronically (FIRE)
2026 W-2 Reporting Changes: Is Your Payroll Process Ready?
If your business pays overtime or employs workers who earn tips, there’s a new payroll reporting requirement you shouldn’t wait until year-end to address. Beginning
ARB Earns 2026 Best Places to Work Honors
Albin, Randall & Bennett is proud to be one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Maine and Best Places to Work for Women.
Maine PTET 2026: An Annual Planning Decision for Business Leaders
Maine’s new PTET begins in 2026. Learn who qualifies, how the 90% credit works, and what businesses should consider before making the annual election.
ARB Announces 2026 Promotions
Albin, Randall & Bennett is pleased to announce the following promotions: Nate Marcet, CPA, is promoted to Tax Director. Nate joined ARB in 2023 and
Albin, Randall & Bennett Announces the Promotions of Matthew S. Marcoullier and Samantha J. Pedersen to Principal
PORTLAND, MAINE, JULY 27, 2026 —Albin, Randall & Bennett (ARB) is pleased to announce the promotions of Matthew S. Marcoullier, CPA, and Samantha J. Pedersen, CPA, to
8 Benefits of 3D Printing for Manufacturers
Originally published in Manufacturer, ARB’s Manufacturing Industry newsletter. Amazingly, 3D printing has existed for more than 40 years. Recent improvements in the technology have increased
What a Business Plan Can Do for You
Originally published in Manufacturer, ARB’s Manufacturing Industry newsletter. While the large market fluctuations seen during the COVID-19 pandemic are in the rearview mirror, uncertainties about
Securing Your Business & Key Employees with Vesting
Growing your business often relies both on your leadership skills and the ability of your employees to carry out your plans. As your business grows,
A Primer on Energy Tax Incentives for Manufacturers
FAQs About the Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit Originally published in Manufacturer, ARB’s Manufacturing Industry newsletter. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) includes several provisions related to
DOL Cybersecurity Guidance for Employee Benefit Plans
Business owners with employee benefit plans should be aware of the Department of Labor’s cybersecurity guidance to safeguard plan assets and fulfill their fiduciary obligations.