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Kentucky’s R&D Tax Credit: Built for Bricks and Mortar, Not Just Wages
Every state that offers state R&D Tax Credits typically rewards businesses for spending on research activities: wages, supplies, contract research. Kentucky takes a fundamentally different approach. Its credit doesn’t reward what you spend on research itself. It rewards what you spend building the place where that research happens. […]
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What Smith v. Commissioner Teaches Businesses Claiming R&D Tax Credits
On June 16, 2026, the U.S. Tax Court issued its […]
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Superseding Returns vs. Amended Returns: What You Need to Know
When a tax return needs a fix, most people default […]
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Understanding Carryforward for the R&D Tax Credit
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Idaho’s R&D Tax Credit: A Straightforward Incentive for Growing Innovators
Idaho keeps its research and development credit simple compared to many states, with no application process, no annual funding cap, and a credit that closely tracks the federal model. That simplicity makes it an easy credit for research active businesses to overlook, even though it can meaningfully reduce Idaho income tax liability over time. How […]
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New York’s Targeted Approach to R&D Tax Credit: Two Credits Worth Knowing
Unlike most states, New York doesn’t offer a single, broadly available R&D tax credit. Instead, research intensive businesses can access two distinct, targeted programs, one built into the state’s flagship business incentive program and one designed specifically for the life sciences industry. Both are administered by Empire State Development and both require certification before a […]
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Louisiana’s R&D Tax Credit: A First Come, First Served Opportunity for Innovators
Louisiana offers one of the more generous R&D tax credit rates in the country, but the program works differently than most. Credits are certified by Louisiana Economic Development before they can ever be claimed, and the statewide funding pool is awarded on a first come, first served basis each fiscal year. Understanding that process is […]
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Minnesota’s R&D Tax Credit: New Refundability Opens the Door for More Businesses
Minnesota has long supported its bioscience, manufacturing, and technology sectors with a research credit tied closely to the federal model, but a recent change makes it meaningfully more valuable for companies that haven’t been able to use the full credit against tax liability in the past. How the Credit Works The Minnesota Credit for Increasing […]
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Pennsylvania’s R&D Tax Credit: A Competitive, Application Driven Opportunity
Pennsylvania takes a distinct approach to rewarding research investment. Rather than an automatic credit calculated on a tax return, the state runs an annual application process with a capped pool of funding, which means timing and preparation matter just as much as the underlying research itself. How the Credit Works Pennsylvania’s Research and Development Tax […]
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Connecticut’s Two Track R&D Tax Credit: What Innovative Businesses Should Know
Connecticut takes a different approach to rewarding research investment than most states, offering two separate credits that businesses can use depending on how their research spending has grown over time. With recent legislative expansions aimed at small businesses and biotech, now is a good time for Connecticut companies to revisit whether they’re capturing the full […]
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