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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
UPDATE: The IRS recently expanded its guidance on the new overtime reporting requirements. Read our latest blog: 2026 W-2 Reporting Changes: Is Your Payroll Process

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

QPVLI Compliance Guide: Reporting Vehicle Loan Interest Under the OBBBA
At a Glance The new Qualified Passenger Vehicle Loan Interest (QPVLI) deduction creates meaningful tax benefits for individual borrowers, but it also introduces significant reporting

Credit Union Industry Trends & How To Combat Their Effects
Economic and credit union industry trends, including inflation and a tough atmosphere for recruiting and retention, have affected credit unions nationwide. When attracting and keeping

Exit Planning: Managing Risks & Protecting Your Assets
For business owners, risk management and asset protection are essential in ensuring both short-term and long-term success, and they are also key elements in succession

FTC December 9, 2022 Deadline… Extended (At Least Part of It)!
Dealers are feverishly working on a mandate from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to comply with new standards to keep their customers’ information safe. Many

Using Charitable Lead Trusts & Charitable Remainder Trusts
Charitable trusts can help you reduce income taxes, lower estate tax, and protect your assets while incorporating your charitable goals into your estate plan. And

The Massachusetts Chapter 62F Refund: Who Gets One & Why?
Thanks to a relatively obscure state law enacted in 1986, Massachusetts taxpayers may soon receive an unexpected financial break. Until now, the law had not