R&D Tax Credit Qualification for Startups The IRS uses a four-part test to determine whether your startup qualifies for the R&D Tax Credit, and for most startups that are building, testing, and iterating, that work is already happening every day. You don’t need a lab, a research department, or a team of scientists. If your […]
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Why R&D Tax Credits for Architecture Firms? Architecture firms typically spend the majority of their project time in phases that the federal government classifies as qualifying research, yet most never claim a dollar of credit for it. When your team develops new design approaches, evaluates structural or systems alternatives, models performance outcomes, or resolves site-specific […]
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Why R&D Tax Credits for Software Companies? Software and technology companies have been eligible for the R&D Tax Credit since the 1980s, and the qualifying criteria has only expanded since then to cover more of what modern development teams actually do. The credit applies to employee wages, contractor costs, and supply expenses tied to qualifying […]
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Why R&D Tax Credits for MedTech Companies? From early-stage prototyping through regulatory validation, nearly every phase of medical device development involves the kind of technical experimentation and uncertainty resolution that qualifies for the federal R&D Tax Credit. The credit applies to employee wages, supply costs, and contractor expenses tied to qualifying activities across the full […]
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