The alternative minimum tax, commonly referred to as the AMT, was designed in 1969 to ensure that wealthy taxpayers didn’t use loopholes to escape paying their fair share of taxes. The AMT [...]
Is the results of research and development (R&D) derived from creativity or ground-breaking innovation – or a combination of both? “Creativity” and “innovation” [...]
Citing a dwindling economic growth to high unemployment rates and stagnant wages, pessimists argue that the United States finest days are in the past. However, are they correct in this [...]
The United States, as a whole, spends the most on R&D in absolute terms and also more than most industrialized countries on R&D relative to GDP. At 2.8 percent of GDP, U.S. national [...]
Tax season is over, but if you had to pay the federal Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT), there may still be work to do. Essentially, the AMT is a separate federal income tax system with its own tax [...]
When the subject of research and development (R&D) tax credits is mentioned, images of white coat scientists are often conceptualized. However, those designing and creating those white coats [...]
Curious what alternative minimum tax is? Watch our latest presentation to discover how the alternative minimum tax impacts the research and development (R&D) tax credit. Watch on YouTube: [...]
From operating our vehicles to warming our homes, oil and gas is one the most commonly used and important commodities in the world. In 2014, oil provided approximately 38% of the world’s energy [...]
The Texas economy — long a standout and a major source of Lone Star bragging rights — has gained national attention as the “Texas Miracle.” Over the past eight years alone, Texas’ annual job [...]
Since 2008, the labor participation rate in the United States has fallen from a high of 67.3% in 2000 to 62.6% today. In light of these figures, what role does research and development (R&D) [...]