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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
NIL Income and Taxes: What College Athletes and Families Need to Know
At a Glance The NCAA’s Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) program has transformed college athletics, allowing student-athletes to earn money through sponsorships, appearances, and more.
Building Business Value Via Your Employees
Your employees can be a huge differentiator in terms of building your business’s value. However, it’s important for you to understand how to properly motivate
State Conformity to OBBBA Tax Provisions: What Businesses and Taxpayers in Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire Need to Know
At a Glance The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) significantly changes federal tax rules beginning in 2025, but Maine, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire vary
How a Strong Month-End Close Drives Dealership Financial Success
Running an auto dealership means coordinating several interconnected departments—sales, parts, service, and financing—all moving at high speed. Without a solid month-end close, it’s easy for
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
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