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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

Prepare for 2022 Nonprofit Financial Statement Engagement
For nonprofits, the New Year is ushering in new hope. Organizations are learning to adapt to meet the challenges of the pandemic, and the upward

Mastering the Art & Science of Credit Union Compliance
For credit unions, maintaining compliance with authoritative guidance and regulatory requirements has become both an art and a science. Sure, most rules and regulations are

2021 Tax Planning: What Contractors Need to Know
When tax time rolls around, it is not uncommon for contractors to feel like the deck is automatically stacked against them. But the right tax

House Passes The Infrastructure: What’s Next?
On Friday, November 5th, the House passed (228-206) the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (the Infrastructure Bill, the Bill). The Bill passed in the Senate

The Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan Is Now In Effect
As of October 18th, Governor Mills’ plan to support Maine’s small businesses and workers, the Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan (the Plan), is in effect.