The Changes
- Section 174 Reversal – R&D Costs Are Fully Deductible Again!
Startups under $31M in revenue can amend prior returns and claim refunds for R&D expenses back to 2021 worth tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars.
- Section 1202 – Bigger Capital Gains Exclusion for Investors
The Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) exclusion is now even more attractive, encouraging new investment in high-risk, high-reward startups. - Section 168 & 179 – More Capital Expenditure Savings
Bonus depreciation and expensing limits have been increased, freeing up more cash for growth. - R&D Tax Credit – Enhanced Clarity & Bigger Benefits
Credit for Increasing Research Activities brings greater transparency and structure to the R&D Tax Credit process, helping startups better document and defend their claims.
What You’ll Learn:
- How to determine if you qualify for a refund
- How to amend your tax return to reclaim cash
- How to prepare your recordkeeping for 2025
- Strategies to reinvest these savings to fuel growth
Who Should Attend:
Early-stage founders, CFOs, and finance teams who are ready to turn big tax changes into strategic growth opportunities.



