R&D tax credit calculator.

    If your team writes code or builds product, you are likely sitting on a federal R&D credit. Estimate it from three numbers, and see how much you could claim against payroll taxes, even if you are pre-revenue.

    Estimated federal R&D credit

    ASC method
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    Enter your R&D spend to see an estimate.

    Qualified R&D spend
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    Against payroll tax
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    Payroll-tax offset is capped at $500,000/yr. Estimate only, not tax advice.

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    We'll email you a breakdown of your estimated credit, an eligibility checklist, and the documentation you'll need to claim it. No spam.

    Turn the engineering you're already doing into cash back.

    Median tracks your qualified R&D through the year and preps and files the credit from books that are already accurate. If your estimated credit lands under $50,000 the study and filing are $5,000 flat; at $50,000 and above it is 10% of the credit.