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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

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

Liquidity, the Coronavirus, and Auto Dealers
Remember the old saying “cash is king?” Well, at least liquidity is king in good times, but especially in bad times. Whether you think the

Energy Program Memberships for Manufacturers: Have You Considered the Benefits?
Take a moment to think about your primary business goals as a manufacturing company. It’s likely your goals align with other manufacturers and are along

Cost Segregation Studies: Taking Full Advantage of Accelerated Depreciation
When a building asset hits your books as a fixed asset, whether due to purchase, construction, or renovation, the straight-line depreciation method tells us to

Revisiting the Opportunity Zone Tax Deferral Provision
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) established section 199A to help reduce income tax liability for individuals, trusts, and estates to parallel

Is Your Brewery Taking Full Advantage of the R&D Credit?
The Research & Development (R&D) Tax Credit has been around since 1981, but don’t let this one’s age fool you. The legislation behind the credit