R&D Expensing is Back: What the Section 174 Fix Means for Your 2024 Tax Strategy

07/08/2025

Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Kevin Zolriasatain and Paul McVoy | Principals, Research & Development Tax Credits For the last two years, companies conducting qualified research have been burdened with an unfavorable tax provision that has made Research and Development (R&D) investments more expensive, at precisely the wrong time. That’s … Read More

KBKG Tax Insight: One Big Beautiful Bill – 2025 Tax Changes and Summary Chart

07/03/2025

Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Gian Pazzia and Paul McVoy | Research & Development Tax Credits Breaking News – July 4, 2025 On July 4th, President Trump signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA), marking a significant overhaul to federal tax policy. The signing reflects a major pivot in legislative … Read More

Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Retroactively Fix R&D 174 Expensing

03/14/2025

By Kevin Zolriasatain and Paul McVoy | Principals, Research & Development Tax Credits On March 10, 2025, a bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced the American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2025 in the U.S. House of Representatives. The legislation aims to restore the immediate deductibility of research and experimental (R&E) expenditures and reverse the amortization requirement imposed … Read More

Boost to Businesses – Build It In America Act

06/15/2023

Boost to Businesses – Build It In America Act by Kevin Zolriasatain | Principal, KBKG, 6/15/2023 Tax Insight: Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credit / Research and Expenditures On Tuesday, June 13, the House Ways and Means Committee approved three bills: the Small Business Jobs Act, or H.R. 3937, and the Build It in America Act, or … Read More

Section 174 and R&E – Uncertainty and Questions

05/23/2023

Section 174 and R&E – Uncertainty and Questions by Kevin Zolriasatain | Principal, KBKG, 3/23/2023 Many businesses, small and large, rely on research and development to improve their offerings, compete with international markets, and increase profits. The implications of recent changes to section 174 and no movement from Congress have left many business owners unsure … Read More

AICPA Pens Letter Urging Congress to Defer R&D Expense Capitalization (Sec 174) Provision Until 2026

02/22/2023

On February 14, 2023, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) sent a letter urging Congress to address expired and expiring tax provisions to avoid needless complexity and ambiguity. More specifically, the AICPA called on Congress to defer the Internal Revenue Code Section 174 amortization requirement for research and experimental expenditures until 2026. The … Read More

This Month’s Webinars

11/01/2022

Looking for CPE credit? We have several sessions available this month. Click the links below to register. If you have questions or need help registering, please email [email protected]. Research & Development Tax Credits 11/1/2022 | 12:00 PM PT | 1 hour | 1 CPE credit This webinar will cover the fundamentals of the Research and … Read More

R&D Tax Credit Insights from Former IRS Executives

06/14/2022

R&D Tax Credit Insights from Former IRS Executives – Videos by Jack Jolly, Director and Mark Bodenstab, Director | KBKG, 6/14/2022 Jack Jolly is a Director of R&D Credit at KBKG. He worked 20 years for the IRS managing a team of IRS engineers who spent most of their time auditing R&D tax credit claims. … Read More

KBKG to Exhibit and Sponsor the NJCPA Convention & Expo

06/03/2022

This year, Sumit Sharma, Paul McVoy, Alexis McClellan, and Justin Brumfield will be representing KBKG at the NJCPA Convention & Expo. This conference takes place from June 14th to June 17th at NJCPA Convention & Expo in Atlantic City. About the NJCPA Convention & Expo The NJCPA Convention & Expo knows that there are mega-changes … Read More