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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)

BOI: The Latest Information on Filing Requirements (Updated 3/21/25)
Update as of March 21, 2025 On March 21, 2025, FinCEN issued an interim final rule eliminating the requirement for U.S. companies and individuals to

Tax and Policy Changes – What Lies Ahead for Auto Dealers
President Trump’s reelection campaign leaned heavily on being pro-business on tax and policy reform. However, predicting what actual changes will come from the new administration

Understanding Nexus: How Multi-State Tax Obligations May Impact Your Business
As a business owner, managing income, franchise, sales, and use taxes is a routine part of operations. However, as your business expands its operations across

Over-Saving for Retirement: Avoiding Unexpected Penalties and Embracing Opportunities
Saving for retirement is essential to ensuring financial security, but focusing too heavily on retirement accounts can have unintended consequences. While it may seem counterintuitive,

Life as an ARB Accountant During Busy Season
Considering a career in public accounting? You may have a lot of questions about what the work actually involves—especially during “Busy Season.” How do accountants