Green By Design: Understanding Energy Tax Incentives Seminar 

 Qualifies for 1 hour continuing education credit for AIA, USGBC (LEED APs), NSPE and CPAs

Who Should Attend?

This FREE program is intended for Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Energy Consultants, Buildings Owners, and CPAs interested in the latest tax benefits available through the Energy Policy Act and 179D. Retroactive tax benefits for 2006 projects may expire soon – attend this program to learn how to capture these benefits before it is too late. 

Key Learning Objectives

• Gain an understanding of recently extended 179D federal tax benefit available for the design of energy-efficient private, public or government-owned buildings
• Learn how to take advantage of valuable tax savings and increase cash flow for your business
• Learn how to use these tax savings as a tool to better negotiate bids and help clients offset design fees
• Learn how the energy certification process required by the IRS and DOE actually works

Shepherd & Goldstein is a full-service, certified public accounting and business development firm with offices in Worcester, West Yarmouth, Framingham and Milford. At S&G, it’s the implementation of “1,000 little things” that make the difference. For more information and our unique written “guarantee”, please visit our website at www.sgllp.com.

Bowditch & Dewey is a New England law firm with offices in three Massachusetts locations -- Boston, Framingham and Worcester -- and in Peterborough, New Hampshire.  Bowditch & Dewey lawyers have experience representing renewable energy companies, non-energy businesses, utilities, and organizations that are pursuing renewable energy initiatives.

Engineered Tax Services (ETS) is a professionally licensed engineering firm with specialty tax expertise working nationally with top-100 CPA firms, Architects, Fortune 500 Companies and commercial property owners providing 179D Federal Energy Tax Certifications, Engineering based Cost Segregation studies, Energy Star certification, insurance replacement appraisals, R&D tax credits and other niche services. ETS averages 200+ studies per month delivering over $50 million per month in tax benefits back to our clients.