Is your engineering firm missing opportunities to capture tax savings? Research and development (R&D) tax credits are a permanent federal tax incentive designed to stimulate innovation, growth and competitiveness. The R&D tax credit – also offered by two-thirds of U.S. states – is one of the most significant domestic tax credits because it serves to
After months of negotiations, Congress has passed a $900 billion COVID-19 economic stimulus bill that extends relief to small businesses, workers and families reeling from the pandemic. The legislation, which is part of a $1.4 trillion government spending bill, extends several CARES Act aid programs that were due to expire on December 31. The bill
Are you missing opportunities to capture tax savings through research and development (R&D) tax credits? Medical device manufacturers conduct ongoing activities that qualify for meaningful tax savings to increase cash flow. Yet, many manufacturers fail to claim federal and state R&D tax credits simply because they don’t know they are eligible for this dollar-for-dollar reduction
The past year has seen a flurry of legislative and regulatory measures intended to assist businesses and individuals with COVID-19 challenges. Given the volume of ensuing guidance from the IRS and Treasury, business owners and investors are sorting through the best tax strategies to employ for 2020 and 2021. The enactment of the Coronavirus Aid,
Unprecedented. Uncertain. Disruptive. After a year of pandemic shutdowns and subsequent economic turmoil, these words have been used repeatedly to describe a tumultuous 2020. They can also be used to describe the 2020 election—the results of which are still being contested, with two Senate races headed for a January runoff. The result has been the
The year 2020 will be recorded as a time of volatility and market disruption—not to mention a presidential election that changed which party controls the executive branch. Long before COVID-19 entered the picture, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 included a number of benefits for property owners and investors. The Coronavirus Aid,