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R&D Tax Credits and the Mortgage Industry
Articles by: Richey May, Sep 13, 2017
September 2017
While the Federal Credit for Increasing Research Activities (R&D tax credit) can provide great benefit to companies engaged in the development of software or other innovative technology, its applicability within the mortgage industry has historically been limited. Mortgage companies do engage in software development or enhancement activities that are at the heart of this tax credit, but these expenses don’t often qualify for this credit because there isn’t sufficient customization to software or development of truly proprietary software systems.
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