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07.25.2025

Texas should become heart of America’s ‘AI belt.’ Here’s how

Before it was called “Silicon Valley,” Santa Clara Valley was best known for producing 30% of the world’s prunes. The technology epicenter we revere today didn’t form accidentally. Leaders saw the future and bet big.

Why Every Organization Big Or Small Should Have A Pmo

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07.18.2025

Why Every Organization Big or Small Should Have a PMO

Let me share something I’ve learned after years of helping companies get better at managing their projects: having a Project Management Office (PMO) isn’t just some fancy buzz word – it’s a game-changer.

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07.14.2025

A hidden time bomb in the tax code fueled mass tech layoffs. Here’s how it works

Understanding the Trump-era tax tweak that quietly turned research and development into a liability — and rewrote the economics of tech employment

Alliant Applauds Congressional Leadership Ending Section 174

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07.09.2025

alliant Applauds Congressional Leadership Ending Section 174 Amortization and Providing Critical Relief to Small Businesses

The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB), signed into law on July 4th, includes a pivotal provision reversing the requirement for companies to amortize R&D expenses—a policy first implemented in 2022.

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07.04.2025

How China is leading the humanoid robots race

I’ve worked at the bleeding edge of robotics innovation in the United States for almost my entire professional life. Never before have I seen another country advance so quickly.

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This Clean Energy Tax Credit Could Survive Massive Cuts

Leadership Insights

06.30.2025

This Clean Energy Tax Credit Could Survive Massive Cuts

While the Trump administration is turning away from many renewable energy initiatives some subsidies for U.S. manufactured parts will remain.

Tax Updates

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06.26.2025

Best Practices for R&D Tax Credit Documentation

Protecting the bottom line is essential for long-term success in the ever-evolving business landscape. One often overlooked avenue for achieving this is leveraging available tax credits and incentives.

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Proactive Consulting Learning From Coach Van Gundy And Success In Sport

Leadership Insights

06.23.2025

Proactive Consulting: Learning from Coach Van Gundy and Success in Sport

In the basketball world, Jeff Van Gundy was known as a hard-nosed, team-first coach. His passionate, animated antics cemented his reputation just as much as his coaching record.

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Innovation Will Fuel Manufacturing Rebirth In The Us

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06.17.2025

Innovation Will Fuel Manufacturing Rebirth in the US

The worldwide economy has changed enormously over the past 100 years. Today, the intensifying trade war is dominating headlines – each day sending a new jolt of uncertainty for economists and consumers alike.

5 Strategic Technology Investments That Can Outsmart A Recession

Thought leadership

06.10.2025

5 Strategic Technology Investments That Can Outsmart a Recession

Strategic tech investments, like data cleanup, automation, targeted marketing and AI-powered insights, can help businesses thrive in a recession by boosting efficiency, uncovering new revenue streams and preparing teams to make faster, data-driven decisions.

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Alliant Expands Strategic Expertise With Former Irs Commissioner Danny Werfel

Press Release

06.09.2025

alliant Expands Strategic Expertise with Former IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel

alliant is honored to welcome Danny Werfel, the most recent IRS Commissioner, to the firm’s Strategic Advisory Board.

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Ai’s Open Origins And How It Affects Us Now

Thought leadership

05.19.2025

AI’s Open Origins and How it Affects us Now

Open-source technology has been one of the greatest contributors to tech innovation over the past 30 years. The ability to share R&D costs, reuse common code blocks, and accelerate proprietary applications fostered a technological boom that still shapes the digital ecosystem we occupy today.

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