Test your position before you commit to a claim
Indicative tools based on the questions our specialists ask in scoping. They are a starting point, not tax advice.
- R&D Eligibility CheckerAnswer a few questions about your work and get an indicative read on whether it meets the four-part test.Open tool: R&D Eligibility Checker
- Tax Credit Qualification WizardWalk through entity type, years of gross receipts, revenue, research spending and tax position to see which federal routes are likely open to you.Open tool: Tax Credit Qualification Wizard
- Eligibility & documentation checklistsTwo working checklists: what makes a business eligible, and what evidence a claim needs to support it in an examination.Open tool: Eligibility & documentation checklists
- Credit DatabaseFederal and 38 state R&D credit programs: rates, refundability, carryforward and official links.Browse programs: Credit Database
- Free R&D mock auditCompletely freeSee how a claim holds up to an examiner's questions: draft IDR, evidence scoring, an audit-readiness score (a higher score is better) and a fix plan.Login: Free R&D mock audit
These tools are indicative and general in nature, not tax advice.
Run a free R&D tax credit mock audit.
You can also book a free thirty-minute scoping call with a specialist. Upload your files and see how your evidence would hold up to the questions an IRS examiner is likely to ask. A higher score means a more audit-ready claim.
creditARMOR is a free service. Passing this mock audit does not guarantee that your claim will pass an IRS examination. Book a call or email hello@creditarmor.ai for a login.