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H.R. 1's Impact: How New U.S. Tax Provisions Will Affect Your Business
Date and Time
Thursday Nov 6, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM ESTLocation
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Free!H.R. 1's Impact: How New U.S. Tax Pro...Description
Presents:
H.R. 1's Impact: How New U.S. Tax Provisions Will Affect Your Business
Hosted by The Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance
In this presentation, we’ll break down the impact of H.R. 1, also known as the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act,“ highlighting its major tax provisions affecting businesses. We’ll cover:
- Expanded credits and incentives
- New compliance requirements
- Key changes to depreciation
We’ll also explore how these updates may impact strategic planning, reporting, and investment decisions for businesses of all sizes. Register today to join the webinar live and ask questions in real time.
This webinar will also be recorded and emailed directly to all registered attendees, and posted on the Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance website and Traverse Connect YouTube page.Meet the Presenters:
Paul Mene, JD
Senior Manager | Advisory & Tax Services
517. 488. 5718
paul.mene@rehmann.com
CURRENT ROLE
Paul specializes in Research and Development (“R&D”) tax credits, with a focus on both federal and state incentives. He has extensive experience conducting R&D tax credit analyses for companies of all sizes across a wide range of industries, identifying qualifying activities and expenses to maximize tax benefits on federal income tax returns. Paul also advises on the interaction between R&D tax credits and Section 174 capitalization and amortization rules, helping companies navigate the complexities of these provisions to ensure compliance and optimize tax outcomes.
In addition, Paul is a key member of the tax controversy team, providing support during IRS audits. He also contributes to the energy credit team, assisting organizations in evaluating and claiming tax benefits related to energy property acquisitions.
SERVICE AREAS
• Federal and state R&D tax credits
• Energy tax credits
EXPERIENCE
Paul is an attorney who, prior to joining Rehmann in 2023, spent seven years with a Big Four accounting firm as a senior manager in the specialty tax service practice where he provided tax credit analysis.
His clients included Fortune 500 companies in various industries such as pharmaceutical, life science, chemical, aerospace and defense, high-tech, automotive, software, consumer products, manufacturing, construction and financial services. His practice included representing R&D tax credit claims before the IRS and state taxing authorities.
Anthony J. Licavoli Jr., CPA
Principal | Director of Tax Consulting
248.463.4598
anthony.licavoli@rehmann.comCURRENT ROLE
As director of Rehmann’s Tax Consulting practice, Anthony leads a team of experts in providing strategic tax planning and consulting services. As a trusted advisor, Anthony is passionate about demystifying tax complexities for clients, empowering them to make informed decisions.
Anthony also leads the Advisory and Tax Innovation Group, helping to develop proactive ideas and tools to assist advisors and bring value to clients.
SERVICE AREAS
• Corporate and flow-through taxation
• Business consulting and incentives
• Energy tax credits
• Employee retention credits
• International taxation
• Mergers and acquisitions
EXPERIENCE
Prior to joining Rehmann in 2015, Anthony had three years of experience in public accounting focusing on federal and state taxation for clients across a multitude of industries.
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