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By Martin E. Prendergast Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP While the recently enacted Inflation Reduction Act is making headlines for its energy and healthcare facets – along with a big ramp up in IRS muscle – there are several provisions that could benefit practitioners in the architectural and engineering fields. Here are some highlights of
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By Bobby Garrett Director of IT & Cybersecurity Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP Architectural and engineering firms that have not yet implemented a Written Information Security Plan (WISP) for their business are taking a huge risk. Data breaches and security hacks occur every day, affecting firms of all sizes and types. In just one example,
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By Martin E. Prendergast, MBAGray, Gray & Gray, LLP Architects and engineers are adept at working with their clients to create and implement a vision for the future. However, when it comes to preparing for their own future, many A&E firm partners can be slow to make plans. That can lead to complications in firm
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials has released its 2026 National Compensation Matrix. When determining reasonable levels of compensation for your organization, please be sure to use the most current version of the matrix. Click here to access the 2026 National Compensation Matrix.
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Elvira Lawlor, CPAGray, Gray & Gray, LLP Both the federal government and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts are eager to help fuel the ongoing development and construction boom with some very attractive tax programs. Here are three tax programs you should know about. Opportunity Zone ProgramA brand-new tax incentive program was created by the Tax Cuts
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By Martin E. PrendergastGray, Gray & Gray, LLP If you are the principal in an architectural firm, engineering firm or construction company your days are probably filled with managing projects, putting together proposals for new work, reviewing plans, and tending to the hundreds of details that cross your desk. But in the midst of the
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By Martin E. PrendergastGray, Gray & Gray, LLP If you are an architectural or engineering firm that does work in states other than your own, you may be on the hook for payment of state and local taxes. States and municipalities across the country are struggling to close budget gaps and fund obligations such as
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By Martin E. PrendergastGray, Gray & Gray, LLP One of the biggest changes to emerge from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 was a significant drop in the corporate tax rate, from 35% to 21%. However, this new tax rate only applies to businesses structured as C Corp entities. Does this mean that
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Research & Development Credits are not just for scientists and software developers By Bradford G. Carlson; Paul J. Gerry, Jr., CPA, PFS; Martin E. Prendergast; Karen G. Timmermans, CPAGray, Gray & Gray, LLP If you think the Research & Development Tax Credits offered by the federal government are just for high technology, life sciences or computer
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