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IRS FIRE is retiring: Prepare now for IRIS in 2027
The way businesses electronically file 1099s and other information returns with the IRS is changing. The IRS is retiring its Filing Information Returns Electronically (FIRE)
2026 W-2 Reporting Changes: Is Your Payroll Process Ready?
If your business pays overtime or employs workers who earn tips, there’s a new payroll reporting requirement you shouldn’t wait until year-end to address. Beginning
ARB Earns 2026 Best Places to Work Honors
Albin, Randall & Bennett is proud to be one of the 2026 Best Places to Work in Maine and Best Places to Work for Women.
Maine PTET 2026: An Annual Planning Decision for Business Leaders
Maine’s new PTET begins in 2026. Learn who qualifies, how the 90% credit works, and what businesses should consider before making the annual election.
ARB Announces 2026 Promotions
Albin, Randall & Bennett is pleased to announce the following promotions: Nate Marcet, CPA, is promoted to Tax Director. Nate joined ARB in 2023 and
Albin, Randall & Bennett Announces the Promotions of Matthew S. Marcoullier and Samantha J. Pedersen to Principal
PORTLAND, MAINE, JULY 27, 2026 —Albin, Randall & Bennett (ARB) is pleased to announce the promotions of Matthew S. Marcoullier, CPA, and Samantha J. Pedersen, CPA, to
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
Form 990 for Nonprofit Organizations: Ordinary Tax Form, or Extraordinary Marketing Tool?
Tax Form 990 is an annual information return nonprofits use to disclose their annual operating information to the public. Form 990 has existed for almost
SBA FAQ #46 Provides Some Guidance and Relief for PPP Borrowers of Under $2 Million
SBA/Treasury just issued FAQ #46 with a safe harbor for the “good faith certification” for obtaining the PPP loan. The safe harbor indicates loans less
Webinar Recording: You Have Your PPP Loan…Now What?
Recently, Bart Haag, CPA, Holly Ferguson, CPA and Matt Pore, CPA presented a webinar with the New Hampshire Automobile Dealers Association. They discussed the Paycheck