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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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Zoos, Wildlife and Nature Preservation and the R&D Tax Credit

Small businesses in the zoo and wildlife industry can leverage the Research and Development tax credit to recoup costs for innovative projects, such as habitat design, species conservation, or veterinary advancements. Eligible activities may include developing new animal care techniques or sustainable exhibit technologies. The startup Research and Development payroll tax offset allows qualifying businesses with less than $5 million in revenue to apply up to $250,000 annually against payroll taxes, easing cash flow while funding research. This incentive helps offset payroll costs, enabling startups to invest more in critical Research and Development without sacrificing operational growth. Consulting a tax specialist can ensure maximum benefit.

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Discover R&D in your industry

Live Webinar: The R&D Tax Credit in the Zoos, Wildlife and Nature Preservation 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:Ā FREE

CE/CPE credits:Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Worth one hour

Knowledge Level:Ā  Ā  Ā  Basic*

Field of Study:Ā Ā Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Ā  Taxation

R&D Tax Credit Training for the Zoos and Wildlife Industry

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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/

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