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R&D Tax Credit

Guides to claiming the R&D tax credit: who qualifies, what costs count, how studies work and how it fits with current tax law.

Author:

John Malone

February 9, 2026

The Future of Innovation Incentives: R&D Expense Changes in OBBB Explained

OBBB adds §174A to expense domestic R&E in 2025; foreign stays 15 years. See how this affects §41 credits and planning with Rev. Proc. 2025-28.

Author:

Greg O’Brien

August 17, 2025

The R&D Tax Credit for Service Businesses in 2025

See how service firms qualify for the 2025 R&D tax credit: what counts, eligible costs, and the documentation to maximize savings.

How to Claim and Maximize the R&D Tax Credit

Author:

John Malone

June 8, 2025

Guide to Claiming and Maximize the R&D Tax Credit

Learn how your business can save money with the R&D tax credit—who qualifies, how to claim it, and tips to maximize your savings.

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R&D Tax Credit

Guides to claiming the R&D tax credit: who qualifies, what costs count, how studies work and how it fits with current tax law.

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