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KBKG Receives Accreditation as AIA Continuing Education Provider for Architects
PASADENA, Calif. – KBKG, a tax credits and incentives consulting firm, has announced its certification as an American Institute of Architects (AIA) Continuing Education Provider. KBKG’s classes will be instructed by its Director, Jesse Stanley, P.E., who will lead the courses for providers looking to maximize tax savings on energy-efficient building designs. Stanley is the … Read More
KBKG Promotes Amar Patel to Principal of Cost Segregation
PASADENA, Calif. – KBKG, a tax credits and incentives consulting firm, has announced the promotion of Amar Patel to Principal of Cost Segregation. Patel is based out of the firm’s Southeast office and most recently spent the past two years as the Director of Cost Segregation. “Amar and I have known each other our entire … Read More
IRS Issued Additional Guidance on Section 174, Specified Research or Experimental Expenditures
This article has been updated from its original posting on Dec. 15, 2022. The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued Revenue Procedure 2023-11 providing updated guidelines for accounting method changes for the treatment of specified research or experimental expenditures under Section 174 that changed with the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 … Read More
KBKG Tax Insight: Tax Court Denies Construction Company R&D Credits
A summary judgment was recently granted when the government successfully argued that a construction company did not conduct qualified research activities during the tax year in question and was therefore not entitled to the $576,756 refund they were paid. In this case, the defendant was a shareholder of a civil construction company and the contested … Read More
KBKG Welcomes Aaron Massey as Northeast Regional Director of Business Development
Pasadena, Calif. – KBKG, a tax credits and incentives consulting firm, welcomes Aaron Massey as its Northeast Regional Director of Business Development. Massey joins KBKG after serving as the VP of Capital Markets for a national debt and equity brokerage firm for six years. In his role, Massey will focus on growing KBKG’s presence in … Read More
KBKG Welcomes Matt Kemp as Regional Director of Business Development in the Southeast
Pasadena, Calif. – KBKG, a tax credits and incentives consulting firm, welcomes Matt Kemp as its Regional Director of Business Development in the Southeast. Kemp joins KBKG after spending seven years in business development operations for a forensic expert witness firm. In his role, Kemp will focus on supporting current clients, while building new relationships … Read More
KBKG Welcomes David Turpin as Southeast Regional Director of Business Development
Pasadena, Calif. – November 14, 2022 – KBKG, a tax credits and incentives consulting firm, welcomes David Turpin as its Southeast Regional Director of Business Development. Turpin comes to KBKG with more than 15 years of experience in the accounting and financial services industry. In his role, Turpin will nurture and support relationships with KBKG’s … Read More
An Introduction to the Reverse Plea to the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives to Extend Section 174
Over 150 U.S.-based businesses and trade associations recently issued a plea to the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives leadership urging Congress to extend Section 174 provisions allowing taxpayers to deduct 100% of Section 174 R&E expenditure in the year they were incurred. Historically, 100% of Section 174 R&E expenditures could be 1) deducted … Read More
