R&D Deductions for 2024? AICPA Pushes IRS for Urgent Guidance with Recommendations

08/07/2025

Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Jonathan Tucker and Paul McVoy | Principals – Research & Development Tax Credits The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) established that eligible small businesses may fully deduct domestic research costs capitalized in 2022-2024 via amended return. The problem is there’s currently no clear guidance … Read More

CPAs: Now Is the Time to Help A&E Clients Maximize 179D Before It’s Gone

08/01/2025

Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), signed into law on July 4, 2025, introduced the most significant tax shift in over a decade, and it’s having a direct impact on architecture and engineering (A&E) firms. While some changes were expected, the phase-out of §179D caught many … Read More

A&E Firm Leaders: Why You Need to Act Now to Claim 179D Before It’s Gone

08/01/2025

Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), signed into law on July 4, 2025, included a major shift in tax law, and it’s hitting architects and engineers (A&E) harder than most. Section 179D, a powerful incentive that rewards firms for designing energy-efficient buildings for government and nonprofit … Read More

Choosing Between ASC and Regular R&D Credit Methods

08/01/2025

This update was originally published on June 2, 2014. Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Kevin Zolriasatain | Principal, Research & Development Tax Credits In a surprising, and long overdue modification to the Section 41 Research & Development tax credit, Treasury announced TD 9666 allowing taxpayer’s the opportunity to use the Alternative … Read More

New Refund Option for Minnesota R&D Credit Could Boost Cash Flow

07/25/2025

Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Paul McVoy and Michael Maroney | Research & Development Tax Credits On June 14, 2025, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz signed H.F. 9 into law, enacting a major update to the state’s R&D tax credit. Beginning in tax year 2025, businesses may elect to receive a … Read More

How Manufacturers Can Now Fully Expense Their Facilities and Real Property

07/23/2025

Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Lester Cook | Principal, Cost Segregation The 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) introduced a significant opportunity for domestic manufacturers with the creation of Qualified Production Property (QPP) under new IRC §168(n). This new category allows eligible taxpayers to fully expense certain real estate … Read More

KBKG Tax Insight: 179D is Sunsetting – What to Do Before it’s Too Late

07/16/2025

Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Jesse Stanley, P.E. | Principal, Green Building Tax Incentives The One Big Beautiful Bill (H.R. 1) modified the previously permanent 179D deduction, creating a termination date for projects that begin construction after June 30, 2026. With less than a year to initiate qualifying projects, CPAs, … Read More