Tag: Texas tax planning

Zero-Emission Equipment Incentive §171.602: Franchise Tax Credit

Introduction In 2025, Texas is rewarding businesses that invest in clean energy and zero-emission technologies with a valuable franchise tax credit under §171.602. If you’re a manufacturer, warehouse, data center, or logistics startup using electric vehicles, battery storage, or clean HVAC systems, this could reduce your state tax bill significantly. Here’s how the Texas zero-emission […]

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QSBS & Texas: Does the State Tax Your 0% Federal Gain?

Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) under IRC §1202 offers a powerful tax exemption of up to 100% of federal capital gains. But what about Texas? Does your 0% federal gain remain tax-free at the state level? What is QSBS? Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) refers to shares acquired in a qualified C-Corporation under IRC §1202, […]

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