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What is the Employee Retention Tax Credit and Why KBKG
What is the Employee Retention Tax Credit? Why KBKG is the Trusted Partner Your Business Needs Thought Leadership by KBKG The Cares Act Employee Retention Tax Credit has provided relief for many businesses impacted financially by COVID-19, but implementation has been a challenge. There has been an influx of fraudulent ERC “mills” that market themselves to businesses as ERC tax credit specialists, leading these businesses to claim the credit when they do not qualify. You must work with a trusted and established tax services provider, such as KBKG, to determine if and how the credit applies to your business. About the Employee Retention Credit The ERC (or ERTC) is a federal program that encourages business owners to keep their employees on the job. The Employee Retention Credit … Read More
KBKG Tax Insights
- Section 174 and R&E – Uncertainty and QuestionsSection 174 and R&E – Uncertainty and Questions Thought Leadership by KBKG, 5/23/2023 Many businesses, small and large, rely on research and development to improve their offerings, compete … Read More
- IRC/Multistate Corporate Income Tax Comparison GuideIRC/Multistate Corporate Income Tax Comparison Guide Friday, May 5, 2023 – Thought Leadership by R&D | KBKG Note: The data in the chart is only current as of the publish date of this blog. … Read More
- Accounting Today: Risks Associated With the ERCAccounting Today: Risks Associated With the ERC As published in Accounting Today | by Jason C. Melillo, 4/18/2023 This excerpt is from “Risks Associated With the ERC.” Read the … Read More
- IRS Issues Revenue Ruling on the Deductibility of R&E ExpendituresIRS issues Revenue Ruling on the Deductibility of Research and Experimental Expenditures by Jonathan Tucker, Principal | KBKG, 4/18/2023 Revenue Ruling 58-74 No Longer Applicable – The IRS … Read More
Regional News & Events
- KBKG to Attend and Exhibit at the New England Practice Management ConferenceOur Principal, Alex Martin, and Regional Director, Alexis McClellan will be exhibiting at the New England Practice Management Conference. This conference takes place from November 16th to 18th at the Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, CT. About the New England Practice Management Conference … Read More
- This Month’s WebinarsLooking 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 … Read More
- KBKG to Exhibit at the GSCPA Southeastern Accounting ShowOur Regional Directors Chad Niehaus and Matt Kemp are exhibiting at the GSCPA Southeastern Accounting Show. The conference is taking place from Wednesday, August 24, 2022, to Thursday, August 25, 2022, at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, Georgia. About the GSCPA Southeastern Accounting Show The … Read More
- KBKG to Exhibit and Sponsor at the ICPA Summit ’22Our Director, Robert VanDeVeire and Regional Director, Todd French are exhibiting at the (Illinois) ICPA Summit ’22. The conference is taking place from August 23rd to August 24th at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, in Rosemont, Illinois. About the ICPA Summit ‘22 The ICPAS SUMMIT22 is one … Read More
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Firm Updates

KBKG’s Five Phases of Architecture for Claiming 179D
03/22/2023In 2008, the 179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building Program was modified as a powerful stimulus to the Architecture and Design Community. Since then, Architects and other designers have been inspired to reduce their carbon footprint by designing more energy-efficient commercial buildings. As a result of this initiative, the program permanently became part of the U.S. … Read More
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[PRESS RELEASE] KBKG Named One of the World’s Leading Transfer Pricing Practices by International Tax Review
09/19/2022Chicago – September 19, 2022 – For the second year in a row, KBKG, a nationally recognized tax specialty firm, was named one of the world’s leading transfer pricing firms by the International Tax Review for 2022-23. The International Tax Review, which surveys and analyzes more than 13,000 clients and 2,700 practitioners, identifies the most … Read More
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[PRESS RELEASE] KBKG Expands Atlanta Footprint with Office in Buckhead
04/22/2022After five years in the north Atlanta metro region, the firm has moved operations inside the city’s perimeter to better serve surrounding businesses. Nationwide tax specialty firm KBKG has recently moved its existing Atlanta metro operations from the original Alpharetta location to the heart of Atlanta’s Buckhead business district. The firm’s southeast team has upgraded … Read More

KBKG Tax Insight – Does Coke Owe the IRS $10+ Billion for Transfer Pricing?
03/22/2022What Happens if Coke Continues to Lose in Tax Court? Coca-cola recently lost an appeal of a transfer pricing court case, which concluded that Coke owes an additional $3.1 billion in tax for 2007 through 2009.¹ In addition to denying the Motion for Reconsideration on procedural grounds, Tax Court Judge Albert Lauber decided to elaborate … Read More

KBKG Promotes Sumit Sharma to Principal Overseeing Cost Segregation in the Northeast
03/21/2022PASADENA, CA, – Nationwide tax specialty firm KBKG promoted Sumit Sharma, CCSP, to principal effective January 1, 2022. Sumit leads the firm’s cost segregation practice in the northeast out of their Manhattan-based office. As a Principal, Sumit specializes in Cost Segregation and Fixed Assets. Sumit has over 17 years of experience conducting fixed asset depreciation … Read More

Gian Pazzia Appointed New CEO of KBKG a Tax Credits, Incentives, and Cost Recovery Firm
02/07/2022After over 20 years in the industry, Gian will oversee the firm’s cost segregation, research and development tax credits, green building tax incentives, and transfer pricing practices as Chief Executive Officer. PASADENA, Calif., February 7, 2022 – Nationwide tax specialty firm KBKG, announced a new Chief Executive Officer effective January 1, 2022. Gian Pazzia, CCSP … Read More

Happy Thanksgiving
11/22/2021We’re so thankful for all of your support throughout the year. We wouldn’t be where we are today without you. We gave thanks this year by donating to the following organizations. If you would like to contribute to any of these groups, we’ve included links below for your convenience. Alzheimer’s Association – Walk to End … Read More
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[PRESS RELEASE] KBKG Named One of the World’s Leading Transfer Pricing Practice by International Tax Review
11/04/2021Chicago, Illinois—November 4, 2021—KBKG, a nationwide tax specialty firm, was named one of the world’s leading transfer pricing firms by International Tax Review for 2021-2022. International Tax Review surveyed over 13,000 clients and 2,700 practitioners to identify the most effective transfer pricing advisors across 84 countries. KBKG’s transfer pricing practice is led by Alex Martin, … Read More