PASADENA, Calif. – July 14, 2025– KBKG, a recognized leader in specialty tax solutions, announced its flagship Research & Development (R&D) tax credit software, Dash.tax, is now available at no cost to approved tax preparers through June 30, 2026. The limited-time initiative enables Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) and other tax professionals to access the full power of Dash.tax-an … Read More
Claiming the R&D Tax Credit for Failed Projects
Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube Most businesses associate the Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credit with breakthrough innovations and completed projects. If a product launches successfully or a process gets optimized, it seems obvious to include those efforts in an R&D claim, but what happens when your project fails? Surprisingly, failure … Read More
OBBB Tax Bill Makes 100% Bonus Depreciation Permanent – What You Need to Know
Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Amar Patel | Principal, Cost Segregation Real estate investors know that tax strategies can make all the difference in maximizing profits. One of the most powerful, yet underutilized, tools available is the short-term rental (STR) loophole. This allows real estate investors to utilize property-related rental losses … Read More
R&D Expensing is Back: What the Section 174 Fix Means for Your 2024 Tax Strategy
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
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
SALT Workaround Preserved, Real Estate & R&D Expensing Win Big. What Businesses Need to Know
Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Paul McVoy | Principal, Research & Development Tax Credits The reconciliation process for the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) has entered its final phase, and in the past three days, Senate Republicans cleared a key procedural hurdle and released updated text that could reach the Senate … Read More
Texas Enhances R&D Credit, Allowing Companies to Claim More
By Bill Taylor and Giovanni Ortiz | Research & Development Tax Credits On June 1, 2025, Texas lawmakers passed Senate Bill 2206 legislation that significantly enhances the state’s R&D Tax Credit structure. The Governor signed this bill into law on June 17, 2025. Effective for franchise tax reports due on or after January 1, 2026, … Read More
How One Design Firm Turned 15 School Buildings into a 179D Success
Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Jillian Jones | Director, Green Building Tax Incentives Navigating the complexities of tax incentives and energy efficiency programs can be daunting, especially for designers of tax-exempt government or nonprofit buildings aiming to benefit from the 179D Tax Deduction. One critical component of this process is securing … Read More
Retroactive and Permanent R&D Expensing Restored Under Proposed Senate Legislation
Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Jonathan Tucker | Principal, Research & Development Tax Credits The Senate Finance Committee has proposed a significant change to the way U.S. businesses deduct their research and development (R&D) expenses. If passed, the bill would reverse a major change that took effect in 2022 based on … Read More
Senate Details Released on Tax Bill: Changes to SALT Cap and Section 174 Made Retroactive
Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Jonathan Tucker | Principal, Research & Development Tax Credits Since the House passed the huge new tax and spending bill called the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) just before Memorial Day by one vote, and the Senate Finance Committee just released text of their version … Read More