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The Business Owner’s Balancing Act: Growth Vs. Burnout
For most business owners, growth is good. But there are situations where growth can position the business to fail and business owners to burn out.

Financial and Practical Considerations When Buying or Selling an Auto Dealership
At a Glance The auto retail market continues to shift as consolidation, OEM priorities, and consumer behavior reshape the industry. For owners and financial decision

Managing Cash Flow Is Critical in Both Challenging and Good Times
Originally published in Manufacturer, ARB’s Manufacturing Industry newsletter. In times of economic distress or industry uncertainty, cash flow issues can quickly bubble to the surface.

IRS Issues Interim Guidance on Bonus Depreciation Under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
At a Glance The IRS has issued interim guidance (Notice 2026-11) explaining how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act affects first-year depreciation deductions, with a

Inflation, Costs, and Fear of Rising Prices
External events, like supply shortages and inflation, make running a successful business even more challenging. In today’s inflation market, business owners can be forced to

Massachusetts Proposes Legislation to Delay OBBBA Conformity: What It Means for Businesses and Taxpayers
At a Glance Massachusetts lawmakers are considering legislation that could change how—and when—certain federal tax benefits under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) apply

ARB Announces Recent Promotions
Albin, Randall & Bennett is pleased to announce the recent promotions of Matthew Marcoullier, Amy Gardella, Nate Marcet, Benjamin Staples, Tori Vergara, and several others.

Energy Efficiency Incentives for Maine ESOP-owned Companies: Strategies for Success
Energy efficiency is an important consideration for any business, including those owned by Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs). Embracing energy efficiency reduces operational costs and

Post-CDK – Notes for Auto Dealers from the Dealers Edge Webinar
ARB recently attended a Dealers Edge webinar hosted by Erik Nachbahr of Helion Technologies, a leading IT vendor in the auto dealer industry. Erik presented

Clean Energy Tax Credits After the Inflation Reduction Act: A Guide for Sellers
In this two-part series, ARB explores how the Inflation Reduction Act of 2023 (IRA) has affected the monetization of clean energy tax credits. In part

Headlights: Summer 2024
Download the PDF Navigating Today’s Challenges: The Evolving Landscape for New Car Dealerships In an ever-changing automotive landscape, new car dealerships are facing a myriad