Tag: Franchise tax savings

Texas Manufacturing Exemption: Robotics & AI Hardware 

Introduction Texas wants to keep manufacturing intelligent and lean—and that’s where the Texas Manufacturing Sales Tax Exemption under §151.318 comes into play. For robotics and AI startups investing in machines, sensors, and embedded systems, understanding this exemption can unlock major cash flow benefits in 2025. Texas Code References Texas Tax Code §151.318 – Manufacturing exemption […]

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Compensation Deduction Cap ($370K) for 2025

Texas Franchise Tax law allows a deduction for compensation paid to employees ,  but it’s capped. For 2025, the maximum deduction per person is $370,000. For founders and key employees, smart planning around this cap can reduce your Texas Franchise Tax without triggering IRS or state-level scrutiny. What Is the Compensation Deduction Cap? Under Texas […]

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