By: Kelly Berardi, J.D, LL.M. & Richard Hirschen, CPA, CGMAGray, Gray & Gray, LLP What You’ll Learn Why project feasibility has become the defining challenge for many Greater Boston developers How rising costs and tighter financing conditions affect project economics The financial warning signs that developers should monitor closely How proactive accounting and advisory services […]
By James A. DeLeo, MBA, CPA/MSTGray, Gray & Gray, LLP What You’ll Learn This article examines an underappreciated complication in the IEEPA tariff refund landscape: What happens to a refund claim when a business is sold between the time it paid the tariffs and the time the CAPE filing process opens? The answer depends on
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By James A. DeLeo, MBA, CPA/MST Gray, Gray & Gray, LLP What You’ll Learn This article explains how to account for IEEPA tariff refunds under U.S. GAAP: the two primary models, which one applies based on how your company recorded the original tariff costs, how to classify refunds on your income statement and balance sheet,
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Did your small business spend money on research and development in 2022, 2023, and/or 2024, and capitalize them under the Section 174 rules in place at the time? If so, there is a window open right now that lets you recover tax you may not have realized you overpaid. That window closes on July 6,
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By Derrick Rebello, CPAGray, Gray & Gray, LLP Table of Contents In recent years, manufacturers have faced significant tax challenges, including mandatory R&D capitalization that increased taxable income, reduced equipment write-offs due to bonus depreciation phase-downs, and evolving state incentives. As a result, many missed out on valuable tax benefits. This landscape has now changed
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By Kelly Berardi & Richard HirschenGray, Gray & Gray, LLP Table of Contents The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) has brought about a fundamental shift that directly impacts the bottom line for highly leveraged commercial real estate portfolios. Specifically, the permanent restoration of the EBITDA-based calculation for business interest deductions under Section 163(j) is
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By Kelly Berardi & Richard HirschenGray, Gray & Gray, LLP Table of Contents The commercial real estate landscape has changed significantly over the past several years, and the strategies surrounding Section 1031 exchanges have evolved accordingly. As accountants and advisors who work with real estate investors and developers, we’ve observed fundamental shifts in how clients
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By Derrick Rebello, CPAGray, Gray & Gray, LLP The signing of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on July 4, 2025 represents a watershed moment for financial leaders in the manufacturing and distribution sectors. This sweeping tax legislation fundamentally reshapes the strategic tax planning landscape, creating both substantial opportunities and new complexities that demand immediate
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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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