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The R&D credit  made easy. Like, really easy.

With over 9,800 tax credit studies filed, you could say we know the R&D credit pretty well. We put all that experience into GOAT.tax so you can spend less time filing returns and more time on what you do best.

Automate

Just connect your payroll system, and we'll do the work of bringing your data into our platform.

Allocate

We will guide you in accurately qualifying your research expenses. We have over 50 tax professionals, ready to provide support.

Generate

Our SmartCreditEngine crunches the numbers to make sure you get the maximum tax benefit. Your tax credit study is just a click away.

Why GOAT.tax?

GOAT.tax was created for the purpose of educating businesses on the R&D tax credit and assisting companies that qualify for the credit to claim it.
Through the 305+ years of collective R&D tax credit experience across our nationwide team of over 50 R&D tax professionals, we have been able to take all the guesswork out of this complex tax credit incentive.
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Hire US-based engineers, developers, or scientists.
Designs and develops product prototypes and/or software.
Performs experimentation and validation on products, manufacturing processes, and/or software.
None of the above.

This calculator has been developed utilizing data from a variety of studies conducted in the industries listed. This is only an approximation based on a variety of assumptions and should be treated as such.

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Features

We thought of everything.

SmartCreditEngine that maximizes the money you get back
Secure, encrypted environment for housing data and documentation
Easy-to-use self-guided experience
Multiple user types for compartmentalization of sensitive data
Integration with most payroll systems
Full support from our team of tax GOATs
Qualified R&D Expenses identification across all expense categories
Each study is covered by our dedicated audit support
Case studies

Claim your credit, no matter your industry.

Over $19 Billion in annual credits claimed by companies in more than 70 industries, the R&D tax credit benefits a wide range of companies.
70+
Industries served
9,800+
R&D tax credit studies completed
24M
Tax returns with R&D tax credit claims

Game Development

Specialty
Development of FPS games for the Console, PC, and Mobile markets in addition to creating novel VR & AR Experiences.
Employees

25

Annual Credit

$286,423

SaaS Platform

Specialty
Online SaaS platform for analysis of business credit worthiness.
Employees

19

Annual Credit

$43,587

Blockchain Platform

Specialty
Development of a new blockchain infrastructure in preparation for ICO.
Employees

5

Annual Credit

$10,211

Internet of Things

Specialty
Development of an all-in-one sensor product in addition to a machine learning platform for analyzing data.
Employees

21

Annual Credit

$158,215

Electronics Manufacturing

Specialty
Design, development, and rapid prototyping, materials evaluation, and full electromechanical assemblies.
Employees

7

Annual Credit

$37,451

Testimonials

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“Our R&D tax credit was over $114,000! Well worth the time we invested to answer questions and connect our payroll. We plan to use this extra cash to hire additional software developers so we can go to market faster than planned."
Charles P. (Game Development)
“The process was MUCH easier than I thought it would be. Very user friendly and the automated software allowed us to track the progress every step of the way. The best part was that our credit came in at $89,050!”
Mark K. (FinTech)
“We were able to offset our payroll taxes by $34,980 which is a HUGE win for our small start-up company."
Rebecca W. (eCommerce)
“We were amazed by how easy the automated GOAT platform was to complete our R&D tax credit study. Their years of experience played a big role in making sure we didn’t miss anything.”
Jonnie C. (Software Development)

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