Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credit
Course Description:
This webinar will cover the fundamentals of the Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credit. Topics include history and recent developments, project qualifications, calculating the benefits, the chronology of a typical project, and joint issues. Hundreds of companies take advantage of the credit each year to increase their bottom line. It’s time to learn how you can benefit!
Objectives:
- Provide a general overview of the R&D Tax Credit
- Learn how to identify qualifying projects
- Understand the various calculation methods and a sample calculation
- Discuss the project implementation and issues to consider
Upcoming Webinars:
To receive CPE credit, you must answer 75% of the polling questions throughout the presentation and participate (logged in) for a minimum of 50 min for each hour. CPE certificates will be emailed to eligible attendees and may take up to two weeks to be issued after the webinar: They can also be retrieved from your KBKG Solutions account dashboard once issued.
Webinars are hosted by CPA Academy.
Our courses are not approved for Enrolled Agent (EA) Continuing Education (CE)
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California Senate Bill 711 Proposes Simplified R&D Credit Method
Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Tetyana Guguchkina, Elise Rhee, & Michael Maroney | Research & Development Tax Credits California is poised to overhaul its R&D Tax Credit with Senate Bill 711 (SB 711), which proposes replacing the state’s Alternative Incremental Research Credit (AIRC) with a new Alternative Simplified Credit (ASC) … Read More
House Narrowly Passes Major GOP Tax Bill 215–214, Senate Signals Revisions Ahead
Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Jonathan Tucker | Principal, Research & Development Tax Credits Just after midnight on Thursday, May 22, 2025, a full House debate on the multi-trillion-dollar tax bill began, and the House narrowly passed this sweeping tax and spending package dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” with … Read More
House Committee Advances Major GOP Tax Bill Amid Internal GOP Divisions
Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Jonathan Tucker | Principal, Research & Development Tax Credits On May 18, 2025, the House Budget Committee narrowly approved a major tax and spending package dubbed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” with a 17-16 vote. Four Republicans voted “present,” highlighting growing tension within the party … Read More
Senate Reacts to Key Provisions from House Tax Bill, Eyeing Permanent R&D Expensing
Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Jonathan Tucker | Principal, Research & Development Tax Credits Important developments recently came out of Congress related to the House’s ongoing reconciliation efforts, specifically around tax provisions that impact businesses directly, most notably, research and development (R&D) expensing. At a recent Tax Council Policy Institute conference, … Read More
House Tax Bill Prioritizes 174 R&D Amortization Fix, Bonus Depreciation, SALT Cap, and more
Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Jonathan Tucker | Principal, Research & Development Tax Credits On May 12, 2025, the House Ways and Means Committee released a larger text than what Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) released on May 9 for proposed tax legislation as part of the FY 2025 budget reconciliation process. … Read More
The Case for Human Expertise in your R&D Tax Credits
In a world increasingly driven by automation, it’s tempting to turn to Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered solutions for complex tasks, even something as nuanced as claiming R&D tax credits. While AI can be a powerful tool, when it comes to maximizing your R&D tax credit claim, human expertise of a trusted advisor is not just … Read More
House Passes 2025 Budget Resolution, Paving Way for Tax and Spending Reform
Follow KBKG on Social Media Linkedin Facebook X-twitter Youtube By Jonathan Tucker | Principal, Research & Development Tax Credits On April 10, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the final version of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 budget resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) by a razor-thin margin of 216 to 214, which will incorporate amendments … Read More
Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Retroactively Fix R&D 174 Expensing
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
KBKG Announces Enhancements to Dash.tax, Streamlining R&D Tax Credit Claims for CPAs, Startups, and Small Businesses
PASADENA, Calif. – March 4, 2025– KBKG, a leader in tax credits and incentives solutions, has introduced significant enhancements to Dash.tax, its innovative tax automation platform designed for CPAs, startups, and small businesses. The latest updates further streamline the process of claiming R&D tax credits, ensuring businesses can efficiently apply credits to payroll taxes, maximize … Read More
Engineering Firms Loses R&D Credits in Court Ruling
By Michael Maroney | Director, Research & Development Tax Credits The Phoenix Design Group, Inc. v. Commissioner decision issued on December 23, 2024, is an important reminder of the hurdles faced when substantiating research activities for the R&D tax credit. The court denied all research credits claimed by Phoenix Design Group (PDG), a multidisciplinary engineering … Read More
