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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

The CARES Act: A Closer Look at Certain Provisions for Businesses
We’re now more than two weeks out from the enactment of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Securities Act (CARES Act), legislation that put $2.2

The CARES Act: A Closer Look at Provisions for Individuals
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Securities Act (CARES Act), enacted a little over two weeks ago, put $2.2 trillion in relief funds into action

The CARES Act, Section 2206: Exclusion of Certain Employer Payments of Student Loans
The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly set a somber tone for our current news media. But there’s one player among headlines that may hold a silver

ARB’s 13-Week Cash Flow Analysis: A Resource for Small Businesses During the COVID-19 Crisis
Businesses across the U.S. are experiencing significant changes as the COVID-19 crisis continues to affect day-to-day operations. At ARB, we recognize that every business has

A Resource for Employers: Template for Explaining COVID-19 Benefits
As the COVID-19 crisis continues to affect our lives and business operations, both employers and employees are navigating in uncharted territory. Recent legislation has made