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R&D tax credits are one of the most overlooked opportunities for software companies, and Earnd is on a mission to change that. In a recent episode of TechGrit Talks, Earnd’s CEO and Founder Randy Lieberman joins 3Lines Venture Capital’s General Partner Hemant Elhence to shed light on how software businesses can utilize R&D tax credits […]

To stimulate research investment in the United States, Congress initially provisioned a general business tax credit under Internal Revenue Code section 41 in conjunction with The Economic Recovery Tax Act of 1981. Although the most substantial investment in research and development is a company’s people (and subsequently their wages), the supplies they use to create, […]

A contract research expense is paid or incurred for the performance of qualified research to the extent it is paid or incurred pursuant to an agreement that (i) is entered into prior to the performance of the qualified research, (ii) provides research be performed on behalf of the taxpayer (taxpayer retains substantial rights to the […]