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Changes in 2024 CPA Exam Put Technology Front and Center

CPA Practice

The next update goes into effect January 1, 2024 , and places new emphasis on the role of emerging technology in delivering accounting services. There will be a new infrastructure, new discipline sections, and a greater emphasis on technology throughout. Here’s what you need to know. What are the 2024 CPA Exam changes?

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3 insights for navigating Section 174 legislation

ThomsonReuters

Section 174 Capitalization of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has created confusion for many corporate tax specialists to work through in the coming months. As a reminder, Section 174 defines both indirect and direct research expenses. Pending legislation is complicating matters even further. However, passage of H.R.

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Important Changes to R&D Deductions (Section 174) – FAQ

Shay CPA

R&D Expenditure Capitalization Rules (New for 2022) The TCJA amended Section 174 relating to the federal tax treatment of research or experimental expenditures paid or incurred during the taxable year. How does this impact your tech startup? What is an IRC Section 174 expense?

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2023 Year-End Tax Planning Strategies for Technology Companies

Cherry Bekaert

Relatively new rules around research and experimentation costs have had a notable impact on early and growth stage technology companies, sending many into a newly taxable income position. Contact Us The post 2023 Year-End Tax Planning Strategies for Technology Companies appeared first on Cherry Bekaert.

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2024 Tech Company Tax Tips

Shay CPA

By giving you a heads-up in some key areas, we can make filing your tech company’s 2024 taxes a whole lot easier — and less stressful. He teed up a few tips to help you avoid unwelcome surprises as you navigate your 2024 tech company tax filings. Technology can — and should — be your ally here. For that, we tapped an expert.

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Research and Experimental Expenditure (Section 174) Tax Treatment Changes Startups Need to Know

Shay CPA

As part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), there was a change to Section 174 that directly impacts the R&D tax credit many startups take. There was some hope that Congress would step in and protect business owners from the Section 174 changes, but ultimately, nothing happened. New York), this also impacts that base rate.

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How Does Automation Actually Work?

Snyder

As technology has advanced, so have accountants. In this article I’ll review all things automation and how its rise is forever going to change the accounting industry. While many industries have begun to utilize new technology, accountants have struggled to keep up with the changes through no real fault of their own.