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Who We Are:
Swanson Reed is one of the only companies in the United States to exclusively focus on R&D tax credit preparation. Swanson Reed provides state and federal R&D tax credit preparation and audit services to all 50 states.
If you have any questions or need further assistance, please call or email our CEO, Damian Smyth on (800) 986-4725. Feel free to book a quick teleconference with one of our national R&D tax credit specialists at a time that is convenient for you.
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Architecture, Building & Construction and the R&D Tax Credit
Small businesses in the construction industry can benefit significantly from the Research and Development tax credit by claiming eligible activities such as developing innovative building techniques, improving construction processes, or creating custom tools. These efforts often qualify as research and development, even if they occur on job sites. For startups, the Research and Development payroll tax offset is especially valuable—it allows qualified businesses to apply the credit against payroll taxes, helping to reduce labor costs and free up cash flow. This can be a vital source of funding for growth and continued innovation in a competitive market.
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Live Webinar: The R&D Tax Credit in the Architecture, Building & Construction Industry
Duration: 60 Minutes
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
Cost: FREE
CE/CPE credits: Worth one hour
Knowledge Level: Basic*
Field of Study: Taxation
R&D Tax Credit Preparation Services
Swanson Reed is one of the only companies in the United States to exclusively focus on R&D tax credit preparation. Swanson Reed provides state and federal R&D tax credit preparation and audit services to all 50 states.
If you have any questions or need further assistance, please call or email our CEO, Damian Smyth on (800) 986-4725.
Feel free to book a quick teleconference with one of our national R&D tax credit specialists at a time that is convenient for you.
R&D Tax Credit Audit Advisory Services
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Our Fees
Swanson Reed offers R&D tax credit preparation and audit services at our hourly rates of between $195 – $395 per hour. We are also able offer fixed fees and success fees in special circumstances. Learn more at https://www.swansonreed.com/services/our-fees/
