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July 28, 2017HistoricalProposed Legislation to make the §179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction Permanent
On July 27, 2017, House Representatives Dave Reichert (R-WA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), and Tom Reed (R-NY) introduced new legislation to permanently extend and modify the §179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building…
Read article Cost SegregationJune 20, 2017Historical
Alex Bagne Elected as President of the American Society of Cost Segregation Professionals (ASCSP)ICS Tax, LLC (ICS) is excited to announce that its president, Alex Bagne, was elected as the President of the American Society of Cost Segregation Professionals (ASCSP). The ASCSP was founded in 2006 as the preeminent…
Read article 179DMay 23, 2017HistoricalNew Economic Analysis on the §179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction Yields Astounding Results
A new study published by a leading regional economic modeling and policy analysis firm published a report on of the economic effects of extending the §179D Energy Efficient Commercial Buildings Tax Deduction. The results…
Read article Firm NewsMay 16, 2017HistoricalICS Tax, LLC Announces Partnership with the Construction Industry CPAs/Consultants Association (CICPAC)
ICS Tax, LLC is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with the Construction Industry CPAs/Consultants Association (CICPAC); a national association of accounting firms serving over 11,000 construction companies.…
Read article 179DMay 4, 2017HistoricalPromising Future for the §179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction and the §45L Energy Efficient Home Credit
On May 4, 2017, Senator Ron Wyden along with 21 other Senators introduced The Clean Energy for America Act in the Senate.
Read article Firm NewsApril 19, 2017HistoricalICS Tax is proud to be an exhibitor at the 34th Annual President’s Seminar for the Tax Executives Institute
ICS Tax is proud to be an exhibitor at the 34th Annual President's Seminar for the Tax Executives Institute.
Read article Cost SegregationDecember 22, 2016HistoricalNotice 2017-6: Good News for Taxpayers Wanting to Benefit from the Tangible Property Regulations
The IRS released Notice 2017-6, which better allows taxpayers to take advantage of the Tangible Property Regulations (TPRs).
Read article Firm NewsNovember 28, 2016HistoricalThe First National Bank Building sign is officially lit after being dark for 10 months. ICS Tax is proud to be a part of this exciting project in Downtown St. Paul
The First National Bank Building sign is officially lit after being dark for 10 months. ICS Tax is proud to be a part of this exciting project in Downtown St. Paul.
Read article Cost SegregationNovember 15, 2016Historical
Tax Alert: "Corporate Tax Planning in a pre-Trump Regime" authored by Alex Bagne and Mike PiperFor many businesses and business owners, the outcome of the 2016 election could be quite rewarding.
Read article Firm NewsOctober 18, 2016HistoricalAlex Bagne, Mike Piper Attend the ASCSP Conference in Orlando, FL
Alex Bagne and Mike Piper are heading to Orlando, Florida to attend the annual conference of the American Society of Cost Segregation Professional (ASCSP).
Read article Firm NewsOctober 5, 2016HistoricalICS Tax Presenting at the Dakota Electric Association's Commercial & Industrial Fall Meeting
ICS Tax is looking forward to presenting information regarding Federal tax incentives for the Dakota Electric Association's Commercial & Industrial Fall Meeting on November 3rd. The DEA is a member-owned, electric…
Read article R&D Tax CreditsOctober 3, 2016HistoricalThe IRS released final regulations concerning the application of the R&D tax credit to “internal use software”
The IRS released final regulations concerning the application of the R&D tax credit to “internal use software” (i.e., software which is developed by or for the benefit of the taxpayer). Examples of internal-use software…
Read article Firm NewsSeptember 20, 2016HistoricalAlex Bagne and Mike Piper presented tax planning strategies specifically for the construction industry at the Columbus Contractors Network’s Construction Success workshop.
Alex Bagne and Mike Piper presented tax planning strategies specifically for the construction industry at the Columbus Contractors Network's Construction Success workshop.
Read article Cost SegregationSeptember 16, 2016HistoricalIRS releases “Capitalization of Tangible Property” Audit Techniques Guide
The IRS recently released an Audit Techniques Guide titled “Capitalization of Tangible Property”.
Read article Firm NewsAugust 26, 2016HistoricalThe ICS Tax, LLC sister company, ICS Consulting, Inc., was just named one of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s Best Places to Work in 2016 for the second year in a row!
The ICS Tax, LLC sister company, ICS Consulting, Inc., was just named one of the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s Best Places to Work in 2016 for the second year in a row!
Read article Cost SegregationAugust 20, 2016HistoricalICS is providing specialty tax and cost segregation related services for Ted Glasrud Associates, a Twin Cities based property management and development firm, for approximately 2 million square feet of commercial and industrial space.
ICS is providing specialty tax and cost segregation related services for Ted Glasrud Associates, a Twin Cities based property management and development firm, for approximately 2 million square feet of commercial and…
Read article Cost SegregationAugust 4, 2016HistoricalICS Tax president Alex Bagne co-published an article on Avoiding Recapture Tax in Cost Segregations, featured in the AICPA’s Tax Insider newsletter.
ICS Tax president Alex Bagne co-published an article on Avoiding Recapture Tax in Cost Segregations, featured in the AICPA's Tax Insider newsletter.
Read article Firm NewsJuly 15, 2016HistoricalICS happy to announce that we are working on behalf of Eide Bailey, LLP to provide specialty tax consulting services for the Scheels All Sports facilities portfolio.
ICS happy to announce that we are working on behalf of Eide Bailey, LLP to provide specialty tax consulting services for the Scheels All Sports facilities portfolio.
Read article Cost SegregationSeptember 1, 2015HistoricalICS Tax President Alex Bagne is published in “Disclosures” magazine, published by the Virginia Society of CPAs
ICS Tax President Alex Bagne is published in "Disclosures" magazine, published by the Virginia Society of CPAs
Read article Cost SegregationSeptember 22, 2014HistoricalAlex Bagne published in Bloomberg BNA on Dispositions of Tangible Property-IRS Restricts Use of Discount Value Approach
Alex Bagne published in Bloomberg BNA on Dispositions of Tangible Property-IRS Restricts Use of Discount Value Approach.
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