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Savvy & Sensible

by Albin, Randall & Bennett

Albin, Randall & Bennett presents a series of savvy and sensible tax guidance, ready to assist businesses in making intelligent financial decisions to help their organizations thrive. Join our pragmatic and experienced CPAs for forward-looking ideas about topics critical to your organization's financial health, well-being, and growth.

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Episodes

  1. Strategic Planning: Best Practices for Business Owners

    “[Strategic planning helps] you get more people engaged. You get people thinking about the future. You get people to look up from their desk or whatever role they play and see where the company could go.” What happens if some of their top people leave? What if there is a major change in the...

  2. Using State-Level PTE Tax To Bypass TCJA’s SALT Limitation

    "[The PTE tax] really can get a little complicated. You really have to just draw it out, no matter what situation you're in, and put everything to paper and figure out [] how much of a benefit is this, and how much is it for each individual." The pass-through entity (PTE) tax has been a hot topic...

  3. The IRS’s New BBA Audit Rules | Options for Partnerships

    “It’s really important to have an annual conversation, discussion, with your tax advisor on what is the [] best, you know, route to proceed with [the BBA Rules] because it’s not a one-size-fits-all. [] Businesses are complicated and, certainly, opting out may seem great, but there could be…

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  4. Next Level Management Development in Succession/Exit Planning

    “Like a lot of different processes, [] sometimes the benefits aren't immediate… but, you know, you've seen it, and I've seen it… and [next level] management development plans can be cultural-shifting and can really add significant value to businesses.” In succession and exit planning, business...

  5. Stalled 2021 Tax Legislation: Where Do Things Stand Now?

    “There was a lot to fear about what might happen on the estate and gift side early on in this process. A lot of proposals that were really quite drastic and sort of scared a lot of people that do estate and gift planning. And most notably, and sort of as a sigh of relief to a lot of people, just...

  6. Last In First Out (LIFO): Accounting for Dealership Inventory

    “A vast majority of our dealership clients use LIFO because they are matching inventory costs to revenue. Newer vehicles often carry a higher price tag than older models. So dealerships use the LIFO method to show a higher cost of goods sold and reduce their taxable income.” The last in first out...

  7. New Leasing Standards: What Business Owners Need to Know

    The new leasing standards came out in 2016, so the topic has been on the table for several years now. But implementation is finally here. In this episode of Savvy & Sensible, Albin, Randall & Bennett (ARB) principal, David Jean, and ARB senior audit manager, Gisele Couturier, discuss the new...

  8. Retirement: Strategies Using Both Qualified Plans and IRAs

    David Jean and Dan Doiron wrap up their three part retirement series by examining strategies utilizing both qualified retirement plans and individual retirement accounts.

  9. Retirement: Individual Retirement Accounts

    Listen as host David Jean and ARB Principal Dan Doiron dive into the second episode of our retirement series, discussing the ins and outs of individual retirement accounts.

  10. Retirement: Qualified Retirement Plans

    Join host David Jean and ARB Principal Dan Doiron as they discuss the pros and cons of various types of retirement plans in the first episode of a three part retirement series.

  11. Maximizing Use of Form 990

    ARB Director Sam Pedersen moderates the conversation between Principal Jason LeBlanc and Director Robin Cyr as they advise on how best to use Form 990 to benefit your non-profit organization.

  12. Financial and Tax Considerations for Purchasing a Home

    David Jean and Dan Doiron discuss the many facets to consider before purchasing a first time home. They also provide advice on how to make the most financial and savvy decisions for individuals' various circumstances.

  13. Maine Educational Tax Credit

    ARB host Dan Doiron interviews David Jean on the benefits and stipulations of the Maine Educational Tax Credit. Tune in to learn about how this tax credit can help Maine residents pay their student debt.

  14. Remote Safety and Tech Tips

    ARB Host David Jean interviews Steve Boissonneault to establish best practices for keeping your technology and data safe while working remotely.

  15. Revenue Recognition

    Jason LeBlanc, ARB Principal and Nonprofit Advisory Services Group Leader, hosts this week's episode of Savvy & Sensible! Join Jason as he discusses revenue recognition for Non-Profit organizations with Albin Randall & Bennett Managers Gisele Couturier and Alyssa Hemingway.

  16. Recent Tax Changes for Individuals

    Tune in to hear host David Jean interview Dan Doiron on recent tax updates regarding individuals. This is the second episode in a two-part segment on 2021 tax changes.

  17. Recent Tax Changes for Businesses

    This is the first episode in a two part series discussing tax legislature changes affecting both businesses and individuals. Host David Jean speaks with ARB Principal Dan Doiron about what these recent tax changes affecting businesses look like, and how companies can take advantage of these new...

  18. Employee Retention Credit

    Join in as Host David Jean interviews ARB Principal Holly Ferguson on the ever-changing Employee Retention Credit. Since our recording date, the IRS has clarified the interaction of PPP and ERC. For updated information, visit our blog.

  19. Making the Most of Remote Engagements

    Join the ARB Not for Profit team as they outline how you can make the most of your remote engagements.

  20. PPP 2

    Join Albin, Randall & Bennett CPA's David Jean and Holly Ferguson as they discuss essential facts and guidelines for getting to know PPP 2.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Albin, Randall & Bennett presents a series of savvy and sensible tax guidance, ready to assist businesses in making intelligent financial decisions to help their organizations thrive. Join our pragmatic and experienced CPAs for forward-looking ideas about topics critical to your organization's financial health, well-being, and growth.

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