Unlock R&D tax credits for your business.
You could save thousands with the Research and Development tax credit. Our team averages nearly $50k in credits per qualified business across all industries. Get the tax savings you’re owed with Gusto.
What’s the Research and Development tax credit?
The Research and Development (R&D) tax credit is a dollar-for-dollar tax incentive for companies that prioritize innovation. Any activity that improves what you make or how you make it may qualify, which means businesses across many industries can benefit. Here’s a four-part test to see if your business is eligible.
Get the credit you deserve.
In-depth analysis, lightning fast
Gusto’s proprietary R&D tax credit software scans thousands of transactions to unlock credits.
Documentation & audit support
Our CPAs provide meticulous documentation and up to 10 hours of consultation in the event of an audit.
Easy payroll tax offsets
Automatically apply the R&D credit to your payroll tax each pay period, if you qualify.
Gusto takes something very labor intensive and archaic and makes it super easy. Their Big Four tax and accounting experience and start-up expertise make me confident that I can continue to benefit from these types of credits for years to come.
How Gusto helped Heckler Design claim $380,000 in qualified expenses.
This hardworking hardware company used Gusto’s R&D tax credit software to unlock game-changing savings they weren’t expecting. Here’s how they used it to keep business healthy during the pandemic.
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Peace of mind with a partner you trust.
If you’re already using Gusto’s all-in-one payroll platform, claiming the R&D tax credit couldn’t be easier.
See if you qualify
Not sure if your business is eligible? We’ll help you figure out if and how much of the credit you can claim.
Let us do the legwork
Our team will identify your qualified R&D expenses and handle all the documentation for you.
File tax forms with the IRS
We prepare the paperwork. You file it with the IRS, together with annual income tax forms.
Success!
After the IRS processes your claim, you can use the tax credit proceeds to reinvest in your business.