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Answer Capsule: Minnesota R&D Tax Credit CPE/CPA Webinar

What is this webinar about? This webinar is designed for CPAs and Enrolled Agents to gain free CPE credits while learning about the Research and Development (R&D) tax credit in Minnesota. Hosted by R&D tax credit specialists, this session aims to help Minnesota-based financial professionals understand the 4-part test, substantiate qualifying research activities, and guide clients on maximizing cash flow reinvestments.

Webinar Detail Information
Target Audience CPAs, Enrolled Agents, and Tax Professionals in Minnesota
Date & Time Tuesday, May 26, 2026 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT (Central Time)
Webinar Hosts Jess Doocey & Ebony Kirkpatrick

Key Takeaways:

  • Minnesota R&D Specifics: Comprehensive walkthrough of federal and state-level R&D tax credits focusing explicitly on Minnesota regulations.
  • CPE Credit Eligibility: Guidance for CPAs and Enrolled Agents on earning and applying free CPE credits through this session.
  • Compliance & Documentation: Expert insights on substantiating claims to satisfy IRS and Minnesota Department of Revenue requirements safely.

WEBINAR DETAILS

Webinar Title: Minnesota and the R&D Tax Credit for CPAs

Date: As Detailed Above

Time: As Detailed Above

Cost: FREE

Learning objectives include:

  • An overview of R&D Tax Credits
  • Identify Qualifying Research Activities
  • Define the 4-Part Test
  • How to substantiate activities through documentation
  • Identify Qualifying Research Expenses

CE/CPE credits:          Worth one hour

Knowledge Level:      Basic*

Field of Study:            Taxation

Swanson Reed is one of the only companies in the United States to exclusively focus on R&D tax credit preparation. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please call or email our local Minnesota Partner on (952) 236-4344. Feel free to book a quick teleconference with one of our Minnesota R&D tax credit specialists at a time that is convenient for you. Click here for more information about R&D tax credit management and implementation.

Why Choose Us

  1. We are certified to the  ISO31000:2009 Risk Management standard
  2. We are NASBA certified and provide daily CPE credits to CPAs, CFPs, and SMBs
  3. We are an IRS approved Continuing Education provider for CPAs and Enrolled Agents
  4. We have an rated A+ with the Better Businese Beureau
  5. Our R&D tax audit insurance product, creditARMOR is one of the most cost effective tools on the market
  6. Our AI language model, TaxTrex prepares R&D tax credit claims in less than 90 minutes.
  7. Each R&D tax claims prepared by Swanson Reed undergo a six eye review by a Qualified Engineer, Scientist and Enrolled Agent or CPA.

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Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) in Minnesota can greatly benefit from attending the R&D tax credit webinar and staying current with IRS regulations and tax law changes, especially when serving clients in high-innovation areas. Cities like Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Rochester, Bloomington, Duluth, Plymouth, Maple Grove, Woodbury, Eden Prairie, Eagan, Coon Rapids, Burnsville, Minnetonka, Apple Valley, Edina, Blaine, Lakeville, St. Louis Park, Shakopee, and Mankato are among the state’s top 20 towns with the highest R&D output, housing thriving industries in technology, healthcare, and manufacturing. By understanding the latest R&D tax credit rules, CPAs can help businesses in these regions maximize their credits, reduce tax liabilities, and reinvest in innovation.

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