We Exist To Help Every Utah Engineer Firm, Software Development, and Manufacturing Company Find Tax Credit Money They Aren't Taking Advantage Of
You build cool stuff.
We'll help you get paid to do it.
We are Utah's premiere specialist at putting 8% - 12% of R&D expenses back in your pocket.
Millions back into our client's pockets.
Working without us: CPA estimates a $30k credit.
Working with us: $630,000 in your pocket.
(true story)
WHAT IS R&D ADVANTAGE
We specialize in accurately claiming maximum R&D Tax Credits for Utah businesses so they can get paid to innovate.
WE MAXIMIZE, ACCURATELY
Receive the maximum credit back to your pocket with full integrity and transparency throughout our entire process.
NO-COST AUDIT SUPPORT
We stand by our work 100%. Unlike our competitors we don't charge extra IF Uncle Sam comes knocking.
PREFERRED BY UTAH BUSINESSES
Leaders trust us. We care about our relationship with clients. This goes "beyond the books" - it is about helping you build a better future.
STEP 1: FIND OUT IF YOU QUALIFY
ANSWER "YES" TO 3 SIMPLE QUESTIONS
Question 1
Do your business’ employees engage in activities based in the “hard sciences” (mathematics, engineering, biology, chemistry, physics, computer science)?
Question 2
Are you developing new or improving upon existing products, processes, plans, techniques, technology, formulas, inventions, or software?
Question 3
Have you taken an iterative approach to your development process — modeling, prototyping, simulations, hypothesis testing, trial and error, etc.?
"INNOVATION DISTINGUISHES
between A LEADER and a FOLLOWER."
-Steve Jobs
STEP 2: DETERMINE QUALIFIED EXPENSES
REQUEST A COPY OF THE 4-PART TEST
Yay, your organization passed the 3 question test (not so bad, right?).
Next we need to be certain that you have qualified expenses.
The most common expenses that qualify are:
Wages - do you have employees you pay?
Supplies - did you purchase supplies or materials for R&D purposes?
Contract research - did you pay any contractors for R&D on your behalf?
FROM $30k TO $630k WITH OUR EXPERTISE
It's important to have a tax credit specialist support you if you decide to claim the R&D Tax Credit since we have nuanced insights on how the credit works and what will or will not quality.
It can mean the difference between an estimated $30,000 credit and a $630,000 credit (true client story...).
We work complimentary to your existing CPA.
ZERO-COST EXPLORATION CALL
That's why we offer a zero-cost exploration call for anyone who answered YES to the 3 questions above.
It's important to us that you are able to review all of this with a trusted advisor, CPA, or with us. For a detailed one-pager of this information, download this free PDF.
We ensure all our clients are confident in their decision to move forward with the tax credit.
STEP 3: BOOK A COMPLIMENTARY DISCOVERY CALL WITH CHARLES
OUR UNIQUE ADVANTAGE
WE MAXIMIZE, ACCURATELY:
Our QREs Expense Reporting Process allows us to substantiate your tax credit claim with unique-to-you specificity. This gives each of our clients the peace of mind we have not only MAXIMIZED your current claim, but have done so ACCURATELY.
ZERO EXTRA-COST AUDIT SUPPORT
Unlike many of our competitors, we do not charge you any extra fees in the event of an audit. We stand by our work 100% and know you want more money to innovate, not more headache and hassle.
UTAH'S PREMIERE R&D TAX CREDIT CONSULTANCY
We are honored to be a trusted partner to our clients and recommended by many Utah tax accountants.
Next we invite you to book a call below.
Thanks,
Charles Riggs
CHARLES RIGGS
OWNER: RD ADVANTAGE
R&D Tax Credit Expert
THE 5-STEP PROCESS OF
CLAIMING THE R&D TAX CREDIT
1. QUALIFY
FIRST: Does your organization qualify?
SECOND: Do you have qualified expenses?
We can help you determine this in our initial zero-cost 30-minute discovery call.
Together we'll review the 4-Part Test PDF.
Access the PDF HERE.
2. ONBOARD
If you decide to move forward...
We'll send you a consulting agreement and initial invoice.
We Need From You
- signed agreement
- paid invoice
- point person for contact
3. SUBSTANTIATE
What We Do
Next we look at business components in detail and show why they qualify (in case things get audited).
What You Do
- we'll have some questions, but we do the heavy lifting
- we love this part, plus it's why you hired us
4. CALCULATE
What We Do
We gather financial information needed for your company's tax credit calculation.
What You Do
- provide access to managers who can account for employee's time and company expenses
5. DELIVER
What We Do
We put together electronic deliverables, button everything up and hand the completed project back to you in a big red bow.
(Well, figuratively of course, but we're happy to throw in a bow).
What You Do
- enjoy seeing your credit reported on your tax form
Skipped to the end for FAQs?
CLAIMING THE TAX CREDIT OVERVIEW
STEP 1: Does My Organization Qualify (3 Questions)
To qualify for the R&D Tax Credit your organization must answer yes to the following criteria:
Does your business’ employees engage in activities based in the “hard sciences” (mathematics, engineering, biology, chemistry, physics, computer science)?
Are you developing new or improving upon existing products, processes, plans, techniques, technology, formulas, inventions, or software?
Have you taken an iterative approach to your development process — modeling, prototyping, simulations, hypothesis testing, trial and error, etc.?
STEP 2: Do I Have Qualified Expenses?
The most common expenses that qualify are:
Wages - do you have employees you pay?
Supplies - did you purchase supplies or materials for R&D purposes?
Contract research - did you pay any contractors for R&D on your behalf?
STEP 3: Book a Zero-Cost Discovery Call with Charles
Go ahead. Click if you want to lower your taxes. We're not going to stop you.