Big Bill, Big Impact: What Vermont Businesses Need to Know

Big Bill, Big Impact

What Vermont Businesses Need to Know About Federal Tax Changes
Tuesday, July 29 | 1:00 - 2:30PM

The newly enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law on July 4, 2025, brings major federal tax reforms. These shifts carry significant implications for Vermont businesses of all sizes.

During this 90-minute, insight-packed webinar, the Vermont Chamber and tax experts from Gallagher, Flynn & Company (GFC) unpack what federal tax law changes mean for business financial strategy and long-term planning. Designed for business leaders, CFOs, and key financial decision-makers, the session provides actionable insights to help Vermont businesses make informed decisions and prepare for long-term success in a shifting fiscal landscape.

Highlights from the Webinar:

Key tax provisions included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
The impact on Vermont businesses and financial operations
How to prepare your organization for compliance, growth, and sustainability

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Meet the Experts

Together, these experts bring deep expertise in corporate taxation, business structuring, and financial advisory, providing straightforward guidance rooted in real-world application.

Alena Fitzgerald, CPA

Tax Partner at Gallagher, Flynn & Company

Alena Fitzgerald, CPA, is a Tax Partner at Gallagher, Flynn & Company. She works with a variety of clients, from private to investor-owned business, with a concentration in closely held businesses and their owners. Alena’s work with these clients focuses on tax compliance, planning, structuring and consulting, but also encompasses general business advisory, consulting and accounting services. Alena has extensive experience with financial reporting and financial statement engagements, and therefore has the ability to apply that lens to her work with clients. At the heart of all that she does is her passion for working with businesses to support their current needs and future goals. She forms relationships with, and provides services to, clients in a broad range of industries, including professional services, software development, retail, manufacturing, distribution, craft brewing, and construction.

Steven A Julian, CPA

Tax Partner at Gallagher, Flynn & Company

Steven A Julian, CPA, is a Tax Partner at Gallagher, Flynn & Company. He provides tax services to a diversified client base, including high-net-worth individuals, corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies. Steve works with clients in a number of industries, including real estate, professional services, manufacturing, and construction. Additionally, Steve provides tax consulting in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, business formations, estate tax planning, and other complex tax issues.

Michael R Hackett, CPA

Tax Partner and Practice Leader at Gallagher, Flynn & Company

Michael R Hackett, CPA, is a Tax Partner and Practice Leader at Gallagher, Flynn, & Company. He provides tax compliance and consulting services to a wide range of client groups including family-owned businesses, closely held investment partnerships, widely held corporations and private equity structures. He is also one of the firm’s leaders in providing tax services to complex tax structures that require elements of strong technical application as well as practical solutions to help the business and its owners focus on what’s important to them. Overall, Mike strives to ensure that our client’s tax strategy aligns with their ultimate economic and operational goals.