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What Is a QAP? Understanding Qualified Allocation Plans and LIHTC

Safa Bari September 24, 2026

What Is a QAP? Understanding Qualified Allocation Plans and LIHTC A Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) is the framework a state housing agency uses to establish priorities and criteria for awarding Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to affordable housing developments. Because demand for LIHTC funding often exceeds the amount of credits available, the QAP plays an important role in determining which

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What Is a QAP? Understanding Qualified Allocation Plans and LIHTC

Safa Bari September 24, 2026

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Overview of Form 3115: What Business Owners Need to Know About Changing Your Accounting Method

Overview of Form 3115: What Business Owners Need to Know About Changing Your Accounting Method Form 3115, Application for Change in Accounting Method, is the IRS form businesses file to request or report a change in how they recognize income or expenses for tax purposes — such as switching from

Matt McKinney September 15, 2026

Energy Tax Incentive

What Is a QAP? Understanding Qualified Allocation Plans and LIHTC

What Is a QAP? Understanding Qualified Allocation Plans and LIHTC A Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP) is the framework a state

Safa Bari September 24, 2026

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Overview of Form 3115: What Business Owners Need to Know About Changing Your Accounting Method

Overview of Form 3115: What Business Owners Need to Know About Changing Your Accounting Method Form 3115, Application for Change

Matt McKinney September 15, 2026

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Sales & Use Tax

The Same Digital Service, Different Tax Result:Why State-by-State Taxability Reviews Matter in 2026

Digital products and technology services continue to blur the traditional line between taxable property and nontaxable services. For multistate businesses,

Deborah Dingess September 14, 2026

R&D

Nine Myths About the R&D Tax Credit

I’m introduced to owners and managers of manufacturing and technology-based companies virtually every day, and even after 25+ years in the business, I still find it interesting that many business leaders are unaware or unfamiliar with the research tax credit and the financial benefits it can provide their companies. In

Deb Roth, CPA January 21, 2021

R&D

R&D Tax Credits Remain Strong Despite Tax Reform

Since federal research and development tax credits were first introduced into law back in 1981, they have been recognized as a key factor in driving US innovation across a wide range of industries. As Congress begins to take up the challenge of tax reform in late 2017, I’m regularly quizzed

Deb Roth, CPA January 21, 2021