Tax Strategy & Compliance

A Hard Deadline Is Coming for Small Business R&D Tax Relief: Act Before July 6, 2026

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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Maximizing Tax Credits and Incentives for U.S. Manufacturers

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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CRE Business Interest Deduction Under OBBBA

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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1031 Exchange Trends: Adapting to Market Volatility and High Interest Rates

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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Strategic Tax Planning for Manufacturing and Distribution Under OBBBA

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 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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Tax Considerations For Multi-State Operations

Expanding your footprint adds layers of complexities to tax compliance By Martin D. Kirshner, CPA, MSAGray, Gray & Gray, LLP Table of Contents For heating oil and propane distribution companies operating across multiple states, navigating the complex web of tax obligations requires careful planning and meticulous record-keeping. The expansion into neighboring states often brings significant

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