If you’re a business owner, you may already qualify for the Federal R&D Tax Credit without realizing it. It isn’t just for labs or tech startups — it’s for everyday entrepreneurs solving real-world problems. If your company is experimenting, problem-solving, or improving processes, you could qualify. Best part? The R&D Credit directly reduces your tax liability, creating real, immediate cash flow benefits.
The R&D Tax Credit is back to full strength. Thanks to the newly passed OBBBA, business owners can once again fully deduct R&D expenses — with new options to unlock prior-year refunds and manage future deductions. If you’re investing in innovation, this is a cash flow opportunity worth exploring.
Your company core values should serve as a small set of vital and timeless guiding principles – they should define your culture and who you truly are as people. When they are clear, applied and lived by, you can build a thriving culture around them. Here is what I shared with the team.