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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

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