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The fitness industry has seen a substantial increase in the demand for at-home workout equipment and classes since the start of the pandemic. Many fitness companies have had to pivot to account for this demand and perform research and development in order to provide consumers with the products they need.   With many gyms and studios shutting down during the

The demand for the development and production of both medical and recreational cannabis has increased across the United States since the legalization of cannabis passed in certain states. With this demand comes the need to perform research and development to quality products that the market is trending toward. What many cannabis companies may not know is that they are potentially

Companies in the biotech industry are continuously performing research and developing products to advance the production and processes of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, and other life sciences, making them the ideal candidates for R&D tax credits. In fact, because most biotech companies are moving away from focusing their efforts on one or two drugs at a time and are now

The Internal Revenue Service has been experiencing delays with the delivery of refunds to taxpayers. Due to the pandemic and additional stresses on the IRS, around 24 million taxpayers have not received their refunds. Businesses looking for significant savings and tax breaks should take this opportunity to get ahead on their returns and make sure they are getting all the

For many business owners in Arizona, keeping up with industry advancements and shifts requires a good amount of investment in research and development. Time, resources and wages spent on these projects can be costly and many companies don’t know that both the state and federal government rewards businesses who make these efforts. If you own a business in Arizona you

The federal government has extended the 2020 filing deadline for individual taxpayers from April 15th, 2021 to May 17th, 2021. The individual payment deadline has also been extended to May 17th, 2021. Taxpayers can now make payments by the May deadline without any penalties and interest accumulating, regardless of the amount owed. This deadline also applies to self-employment tax. These

Companies in the web and software industry are not unfamiliar with the research and development process. In fact, it’s so commonplace for this industry that many tech businesses may not think their day-to-day activities apply for R&D tax credits simply because they aren’t groundbreaking innovations. What many of these companies don’t know, however, is that many of these projects do

The shift toward green construction and design has not only influenced the way engineers and architects look at buildings, but has also changed the way our government is viewing tax codes. In fact, this past year, two important tax codes that involve implementing eco-friendly building practices have been addressed. Both the 179D energy-efficient tax deduction and the 45L energy-efficient home

Financial institutions such as banks and other properties associated with banks make up a good portion of commercial property in the US. Any commercial property that has been constructed, renovated or bought can potentially benefit from cost segregation which reallocates parts of the property to depreciate faster over a shorter period of time. Setting up a cost segregation study can

With leading industries in manufacturing, food, construction and technology, Illinois is a hot spot for research and development. Any company in the state, no matter the industry or size of the business, performing R&D activities can apply to receive lucrative tax credits.   Although most businesses perform these activities on a daily basis, they may not even know that what they