Tax Strategy & Compliance

The Impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on Section 174

The recently enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) brings significant changes to the U.S. tax code, particularly affecting Section 174, which governs the tax treatment of research and experimental (R&E) expenses. For business owners and tax managers, understanding these changes is crucial for effective financial planning, compliance, and informed strategic decision-making. Here are the […]

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What’s in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act for Individual Taxpayers?

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law by President Trump on July 4, 2025, represents the most significant tax legislation since the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. This comprehensive reform package permanently extends and expands numerous tax provisions while introducing new benefits specifically targeting individual taxpayers, high net worth individuals, business

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What’s in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act for Privately Held Businesses?

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed into law on July 4, 2025, represents the most significant tax reform since the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, delivering substantial benefits for privately held businesses through permanent tax provisions and enhanced depreciation allowances. Pass-Through Business Tax Benefits The Act permanently extends and enhances the

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IRS Tightens Oversight on Alternative Fuel Tax Credit

The Alternative Fuel Tax Credit serves as an important federal tax benefit in the United States, reducing the tax burden for businesses and individuals who use fuel for specific qualifying activities. These activities include off-highway business operations, agricultural work and aviation purposes. To strengthen oversight of this program, the Internal Revenue Service has implemented new

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IRS Updates R&D Tax Credit Form

IRS Updates R&D Tax Credit Form

Significant changes are coming to how businesses report their Research and Development (R&D) tax credits. The Internal Revenue Service has recently released draft revisions to Form 6765, marking the most substantial revision in the form’s history. Here’s what business owners and financial managers need to understand about these changes. New Reporting Requirements for 2024 For

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Senate Fails to Pass Tax Relief Bill, Leaving Significant Tax Code Changes Unrealized

Despite months of negotiations and debate, the U.S. Senate failed to pass HR 7024, titled the “Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024.” The bill’s failure means that several proposed changes to the U.S. tax code will not be implemented, affecting both individuals and businesses. This outcome particularly impacts rules on research

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The Potential Ripple Effects of Connelly v. United States on Business Succession Planning

By Bryan E. Pearce & Kelly A. Berardi, JD, LL.M.Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP Companies whose business succession planning includes the use of life insurance policies to fund a buy/sell agreement may have to go back to the drawing board. The recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Connelly v. United States has significant implications for

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Defeat of H.R. 7024 Threatens Restoration of Taxable Income Adjustment

The potential consequences of the Senate failing to pass H.R. 7024, the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024, are numerous, as this crucial legislation addresses several important tax issues. One of the most significant for businesses is the proposed addback of depreciation, amortization, and depletion when determining adjusted taxable income under

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Maximizing R&D Tax Credits for Life Science Companies

By Tom Yuen, CPA, MSTGray, Gray & Gray, LLP Research and development are the lifeblood of the life science industry. From developing new drugs and medical devices to advancing biomedicine and biotechnology, life science companies pour billions into R&D each year in pursuit of life-changing innovations. However, the R&D process is extremely costly, time-consuming, and

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Maximizing R&D Tax Credits for Life Science Companies Video

https://youtu.be/J8807vzYLY4?si=alh61saBlYSL9s-1 Research and development are the lifeblood of the life science industry. From developing new drugs and medical devices to advancing biomedicine and biotechnology, life science companies pour billions into R&D each year in pursuit of life-changing innovations. However, the R&D process is extremely costly, time-consuming, and risky, with many drug candidates and products failing

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