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Navigating the Latest Section 174 R&D Capitalization Rules: What Founders Need to Know in 2025

Shay CPA

However, legislative changes enacted under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 have altered the playing field. Prior to 2022, businesses could expense R&D costs under Section 174 immediately. This detail further delays the timing of deductions, which can significantly impact cash flow and tax liability for startups.

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Advanced Section 1202 (QSBS) Planning for S Corporations

CPA Practice

Section 1202 provides for a substantial exclusion of gain from federal income taxes when stockholders sell qualified small business stock (QSBS). [1] Additional information can be found on our QSBS & Tax Planning Services page. By Scott W. This article first appeared on the Frost Brown Todd website. Used with permission.]

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Shrinking the Delaware Tax Loophole: Other U.S. States to Incorporate Your Business

inDinero Tax Tips

Incorporation is a critical legal matter that impacts more than your company’s tax responsibilities for doing business. Delaware is considered The Place to establish your corporate entity. Delaware has more corporate entities than people for a reason. As a result, internal business disputes go to a special court.

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Tax Court Weakens Self-Employment Tax Exception for Limited Partners

Withum

On November 28, 2023, the Tax Court ruled that the exception from self-employment tax for limited partners does not apply to limited partners who actively participate in the partnership’s business operations. It concluded that their level of participation was inconsistent with an exception from self-employment tax.

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State and Local Tax (SALT) Predictions for 2024

CPA Practice

State and local taxes, also often referred to as SALT, are one of the most dynamic areas of tax practice, with thousands of jurisdictions across the U.S. imposing increases or newly-created taxes on real or other property. In response to the dismissal of the earlier state lawsuit, Apple Inc.

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What was new in October for state sales and use taxes

TaxConnex

There’s always something changing in the world of tax, especially sales tax. An Arizona business challenging Louisiana’s remote seller sales tax structure is appealing to the U.S. The five worst states for business based on sales tax are Alabama, Washington, Louisiana, California and Tennessee. New York Gov.

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More Than a Loophole: Delaware Sales Tax and Other Benefits of Incorporation in DE

inDinero Tax Tips

Incorporation is a critical legal matter that impacts more than your company’s tax responsibilities for doing business. Delaware is considered “the place” to establish your corporate entity as there’s no Delaware sales tax. Why Do So Many Companies Incorporate in Delaware? Does Delaware Have Sales Tax?