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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

BOI Update: Federal Court Halts Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements
UPDATED 12/27/24 The enforcement of Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements remains in flux, with ongoing rulings and deadline changes continuing to alter its status:

Understanding Maine’s New Sales Tax Rules for Lease and Rental Transactions
Starting January 1, 2025, Maine is implementing significant changes to its sales tax laws, specifically affecting lease and rental transactions. These tax law changes attempt

Disaster Planning for Auto Dealerships: Safeguarding Your Business from Natural Emergencies
Protecting your business is critical, especially in the face of natural disasters such as hurricanes, floods, wildfires, and tornadoes. According to FEMA, about a quarter

Introducing IRS Form 15620: Your Ticket to Streamlined Savings on Equity Compensation Tax
On November 7, 2024, the IRS introduced Form 15620 to standardize the Section 83(b) election process for taxpayers receiving unvested property such as restricted stock.

CECL Implementation: Reflections from Year One and Expectations for Year Two
The initial year of implementing Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL) regulations across U.S. financial institutions marked a transformative period for credit unions. Moving beyond the