SourceHOV Tax and Gainline Partnership Result in the Birth of GOAT.tax

R&D Tax Credit

By
Deborah Roth, CPA
on
August 10, 2023

FORT WORTH, TX – A recent collaboration between SourceHOV Tax, a reputable specialized tax consulting firm with over 37 years of experience in providing services such as R&D Tax Credit, Cost Segregation, LIFO inventory, §179D, and §45L solutions, and Gainline Capital Partners, a private equity firm, has led to the rebranding of SourceHOV Tax as GOAT.tax.

The strategic partnership with Gainline Capital Partners has empowered this new entity, GOAT.tax, to solidify its commitment to becoming a reliable partner for businesses and CPA firms seeking expert advice to maximize government-sponsored tax credits, deductions, and incentives. By leveraging these financial opportunities, GOAT.tax aims to foster business growth, boost cash flow, and contribute to overall economic development.

President of GOAT. tax, expressed his enthusiasm for this transformation, stating, "The transition to GOAT.tax represents our enhanced dedication to delivering top-tier tax-focused services as an independent entity. Our new identity encapsulates our role as a pivotal advisor for tax-related value augmentation, serving as a single point of contact for businesses seeking comprehensive tax solutions."

For additional details, please visit www.goat.tax

About GOAT.tax

With over forty years of expertise, GOAT.tax has played a pivotal role in enhancing business comprehension of R&D tax credits and assisting eligible companies in obtaining these advantages. Backed by a skilled national team of over 50 experts in R&D tax credits, with a combined experience exceeding 350 years, GOAT.tax simplifies tax preparation by removing uncertainty and approximations. This streamlining is particularly advantageous for SaaS companies, making a complex tax credit incentive more attainable. GOAT.tax operates collaboratively with Source Advisors, leveraging their specialized knowledge. The R&D tax credit, proven to spur business success, has enabled companies spanning 70+ industries to claim over $19 billion annually. With a portfolio encompassing 9,800+ R&D tax credit studies, GOAT.tax emerges as a dependable partner supported by a network of over 50 R&D tax professionals. For more information, kindly explore www.goat.tax.

About Gainline Capital Partners

Dedicated to U.S. middle market enterprises, Gainline Capital Partners is a private equity firm specializing in investments. Concentrating on profitable companies with enterprise values reaching $250 million, Gainline collaborates with management teams to realize their visions, drive sustainable expansion, and cultivate enduring value. Explore more at www.gainlinecapital.com.

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