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Unlocking R&D Tax Credits For The Unsuspecting Small Business
B2B Payments // April 29, 2021

Decades ago, the U.S. government introduced a research and development (R&D) tax credit designed to incentivize innovation. But as regulation has evolved over the years, small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have been left out of the opportunity for a variety of reasons. Get the Full...

Pilot.com Outsources The CFO For SMBs
B2B Payments // February 27, 2020

Bookkeeping service Pilot.com has launched three new programs — R&D Tax Credit, CFO Services and Extended Services — in a bid to expand its services, and outsource several different facets of its business to new departments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Senators Propose $2.2B AI Investment
Artificial Intelligence // May 22, 2019

Two senators have proposed new legislation that would allocate $2.2 billion toward federal research and development (R&D), and create a national artificial intelligence (AI) strategy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Report Finds CEO Pay Rises After Data Breach
B2B Payments // March 18, 2019

A new research report from Warwick Business School at the University of Warwick has found evidence that corporate cyberattacks lead to higher profits for chief executive (CEOs) officers at those firms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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New Tax Deduction Encourages R&D Hiring in US

August 13, 2025
Tech startups are reportedly hiring more software engineers and other positions related to research and development (R&D) in the United States, rather than overseas, due to a new tax deduction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. […]

Senators Propose $2.2B AI Investment

May 22, 2019
Two senators have proposed new legislation that would allocate $2.2 billion toward federal research and development (R&D), and create a national artificial intelligence (AI) strategy. Get the Full Story Complete...

Trump Debuts AI Development Initiative

February 11, 2019
President Donald Trump is gearing up to sign an initiative later on Monday (Feb. 11) that will focus on artificial intelligence development in the U.S. in an effort to stimulate...

Google Buys Fossil Smartwatch Tech For $40M

January 18, 2019
Fossil Group has announced that it is selling $40 million of intellectual property (IP) related to smartwatch technology to Google. As a result of the news, Fossil’s shares jumped about 8...