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Dealing with Complex Co-Ownership Setups
Co-owned businesses come with numerous complexities. One of the biggest challenges for co-owners is determining how to approach the exit of another co-owner, especially when

2026 Business Outlook: Key Economic, Tax, and Strategic Trends Impacting Owners, Employers, and Investors
At a Glance After several years of economic shifts and rapid innovation, 2026 is shaping up to be a year of recalibration and opportunity across

New England Auto Dealerships 2025 Year in Review
At a Glance For auto dealerships across New England, 2025 was a year of recalibration. The pace of change in vehicle technology, consumer expectations, and

Business Value Is More Than a Measuring Stick
Is it possible for a $5 million business to be more valuable than a $15 million business? Let’s look at a fictional but representative story

Manufacturing in Maine 2025 Year in Review
At a Glance Maine’s manufacturing sector spent 2025 balancing innovation and resilience. Despite global uncertainty, the state saw continued investment in advanced materials, precision manufacturing,

Construction Industry in Maine 2025 Year in Review
At a Glance As 2025 draws to a close, Maine’s construction industry stands at a crossroads between growth and growing pains. From the rising cost

Thriving Independently: A Credit Union’s Guide to Sustainable Growth
The credit union industry has experienced a wave of mergers in recent years, often driven by unprecedented growth, economic pressures, regulatory challenges, or member attrition.

Depreciation Made Simple: Bonus, Section 179, MACRS, and Straight-Line Explained
When you buy a heavy vehicle for your business, choosing the right depreciation method can significantly impact your taxes. Depreciation methods not only influence your

Maine Employers: Certified Private Plan Options Now Available for Paid Family and Medical Leave
Maine’s Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) program has certified 12 insurance policies for use as private plan substitutions. For Maine employers considering alternatives to

TCJA Expiration: Seven Ways U.S. Manufacturers Will Be Affected and How to Prepare
Since the enactment of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in 2017, U.S. manufacturers have experienced significant economic growth. The law lowered corporate tax

BOI Update: Filing Requirements Restored as Court Lifts Injunction
Read the latest update on the status of BOI here. The last nationwide injunction blocking Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements has been lifted following