November 2025

Anthony J. Cerchia, CPA

Tax Partner 

Featured Article From Our Experts

CapEx Planning in a Post-OBBBA Environment: What Manufacturers Need to Know

With the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), manufacturers across the United States are reassessing their capital investment strategies for 2025 and beyond. The legislation substantially expands tax incentives by allowing businesses to immediately expense the full cost of newly acquired assets in the year they're placed into service rather than depreciating them over time. In this article, I will break down the key provisions and explain how these changes may create new opportunities for your manufacturing business.

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Should Your Manufacturing Company Embrace 3D Printing?

Traditional manufacturing methods often require costly tooling and long lead times, which can limit innovation. 3D printing, however, offers a flexible alternative that allows manufacturers to produce parts more efficiently than ever before. This article breaks down the key advantages and limitations of 3D printing to help you determine whether adopting this technology can enhance your company’s innovation, streamline production and strengthen your competitive edge.

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There’s Still Time for Businesses to Benefit From Clean Energy Tax Breaks

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act accelerates the expiration of several clean energy tax incentives, creating a limited window for businesses to take advantage of valuable savings. For example, the Qualified Commercial Clean Vehicle Credit now applies only to vehicles acquired on or before September 30, 2025. But businesses can still take advantage of other clean energy breaks if they act soon. Could your business benefit? Learn more. 

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Understanding How Waste Impacts Your Bottom Line

For manufacturers, profitability isn’t just about producing more — it’s about using resources smarter. Reducing waste is one of the most effective ways to cut costs, improve efficiency and protect your margins. But waste isn’t limited to scrap on the shop floor; it also stems from inefficient production processes, idle equipment and poorly managed inventory. Here we explore practical strategies that can help manufacturers minimize waste and strengthen their bottom line.

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