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Senate Passes Bill Granting Flexibility to PPP Borrowers
The senate passed the House bill last night to change the PPP loan program. It appears they passed the house version “as is” in order to avoid

Unemployment Fraud Investigations Are Underway: Potential Delays in Receipt of Benefits May Be Ahead
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a time of uncertainty and vulnerability for millions of Americans. As our nation’s unemployment rate continues to rise due to

PPP Loan Forgiveness Workbook
We are currently updating all of our workbooks to reflect the most current rules. Please check back soon for new files. Looking for additional

Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020 Passes in the House
Today the House passed the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020. The Bill passed the House 417-1. While the official text of the Bill

Maine & New Hampshire: Additional State Relief Programs
ME Child Care Subsidy Program: Additional Assistance for Essential Workers The CARES Act included additional funding of $3.5 billion for the Child Care Development Block

Webinar: PPP Loan Forgiveness Update–We’re Getting Closer
On Thursday, May 21 2020, ARB’s Holly D. Ferguson, CPA, Barton D. Haag CPA and Matthew J. Pore, CPA led a webinar; PPP Loan Forgiveness

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
At a Glance The IRS has released FAQs clarifying the new federal income tax deduction for qualified overtime compensation enacted under the One Big Beautiful

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