Technology & Software: Tax Benefits and Expanding to New States
Do you do product development? Is what you are making new and innovative? Are you expanding your business across the US? If so, please join us for a presentation on how you can maximize research & development projects through federal & state tax credits. These credits can help fund your projects and fuel your growth. As your business expands into multiple states, are you ready to face the challenges of dealing with multiple taxing bodies? Knowing what to look out for when you start expanding can set you up for success down the road.
Key Takeaways:
• Understand the requirements for qualifying for the research & development credit
• Learn about best practices for tracking your development costs and how to claim the credit
• Know what it takes to set up your business in a new state
• Obtain tips for data tracking so you can comply with state tax laws
He helps clients who do not claim credits identify, document and calculate available credits and implement strategies to efficiently capture qualified research expenses on a go-forward basis. He also helps clients who do claim credits improve processes to better substantiate expenses and maintain documentation consistent with IRS expectations.
Ashley has significant experience defending R&D tax credit claims for both public and private companies before the IRS, including representation at the appellate level. He has worked with companies ranging in size from small closely-held businesses to large multinational conglomerates.
He is a regular speaker at seminars and conferences, including presentations for other CPA and law firms. He has authored articles for BKD’s e-newsletters and the National Association of Manufacturers.
Ashley is a graduate of Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Indiana, with a B.A. degree in economics.
