How Businesses Can Leverage R&D Tax Credits to Reduce Tax Liability in 2025
Research and development are critical for business growth and for national security, as businesses invest in innovation and keep the United States competitive in a global economy. Recognizing this, the federal government offers tax incentives to businesses that invest in R&D. If your company invests in improvements in processes, products or software, you have an […]
How Cost Segregation Can Accelerate Depreciation and Boost Cash Flow for Property Owners?
It has never been more critical for property owners to accelerate the depreciation of their building components than it is now, thanks to a change in IRS tax law that reduces the value of bonus depreciation over the next few tax years. Let’s Start with What is Cost Segregation You or your company own commercial […]
Common Misconceptions About Cost Segregation Studies (And the Truth Behind Them)
Cost segregation studies are a means to achieving powerful tax savings by more finely categorizing building components for accelerated depreciation. Large owners of commercial property can save millions of dollars in taxes, but even smaller entities can slash their taxes substantially. Many property owners fail to exploit this tax advantage because they harbor misconceptions about […]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Claiming the §179D Deduction for Energy-Efficient Upgrades
The Section 179D Energy Efficient Deduction encourages green construction and upgrades with a powerful financial incentive. Maximized, the §179D deduction can easily reduce taxable income by six figures. This deduction can flow to engineers, architects and contractors who serve as primary designers of the building or renovation for a non-profit or government owned building. For […]
What is a Cost Segregation Study? A Complete Guide for Real Estate Investors
A cost segregation study is an IRS-approved tax savings strategy that allows property owners to reduce their tax burden dramatically by accelerating their depreciation and boosting cash flow. A cost segregation study is a great way for real estate investors, commercial property owners and their CPAs to partner with tax cutting strategists for large returns. […]
Top Industries That Qualify for R&D Tax Credits (And How to Maximize Benefits)
The R&D Tax Credit is a lucrative tax savings device for almost any business investing in research and development, regardless of its size, industry or the scope of its R&D. Many businesses make the mistake of failing to apply for the credit because they misunderstand what “research and development” means, envisioning scientists in white coats […]