Coffee & Connections - R&D Tax Credits - Investing in your Success

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Posted by Randy Eickhoff, CPA, Founder & Head Coach on Apr 4, 2011 7:05:00 AM

Coffee & Connections - R&D Tax Credits - Investing in your Success

Acena Coffee & Connections

Topic: Tax Planning
Thursday, April 21, 2011 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM

Research and development tax credits are a powerful weapon in this competitive global marketplace. Yet, most small businesses don’t take advantage of them.

If your company develops or improves on products, processes, software, techniques or formulas then this seminar can have an important impact on your growth and success.

In our session, we will:
• Discuss the value and bottom-line dollars R&D tax credits bring;
• Review the rules and activities that qualify;
• Look at how to document your activities to streamline the R&D credit calculation;
• Walk through the application process in Arizona to generate refunds;
• Review case studies to see the impact the R&D tax credit can have on a business.

Companies in the Bioscience, Aerospace/Defense, Software, Technology, Engineering, Semi-conductor, Engineering, Food & General Manufacturing will benefit from this critical information.

Who should attend: CEOs, CFOs, Presidents, Controllers, Directors of Engineering or Operations

Randy Eickhoff, CPA will guide the attendees on how to take advantage of these tax credits. Randy is President of Acena Consulting, LLC, a multi-dimensional tax and operational consulting firm. Through his team of tax specialists, consisting of CPAs, engineers and other technical professionals, Acena provides specialty tax, accounting and operational consulting to small and middle market companies.

This is a free event and incubator facility tour is available after the event.

Speaker(s): Randy Eickhoff, CPA - President of Acena Consulting LLC

Co-Sponsor(s): City of Chandler Science & Technology Incubator

For more information email Sanjay Dhole at sanjay.dhole@domail.maricopa.edu or call him at 480-784-0591.


Fee: Free

 

Innovations - City of Chandler Incubator
Innovations
Chandler

 

Phone: 480-784-0591
Email: Send

Location

145 S. 79th Street
Chandler, AZ 85225

 

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Randy Eickhoff, CPA, Founder & Head Coach

Randy Eickhoff, CPA, Founder & Head Coach

Randy boasts over two decades of experience in securing tax credits and government incentives, having collaborated with over 500 companies throughout his career. He kickstarted his journey in the tax practice of Arthur Andersen in southern California before co-founding Acena Consulting. Randy leverages his extensive expertise to provide industry insights to middle-market and Fortune 500 companies, fostering both direct partnerships and indirect relationships through CPA firms. Outside of his professional pursuits, Randy is deeply involved in the swimming community, serving as a Masters swim coach for Cal Lutheran University and achieving recognition as a top-ten Masters swimmer.