John Hanning & Brian Wages Join John Ray on North Fulton Business Radio

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Learn More About Tax Credits and Deductions

John Hanning and Brian Wages recently sat down with John Ray from North Fulton Business Radio to talk about how businesses can secure tax credits and deductions they might not otherwise receive. These credits and deductions can be obtained through cost segregation studies, R&D tax incentives and green energy tax credits. 


North Fulton Business Radio is hosted by John Ray and broadcast and produced from the North Fulton studio of Business RadioX® inside Renasant Bank in Alpharetta, GA. 

Questions and Topics in this Interview


  • What is the focus of Specialty Tax Group?
  • What are some of the tax credits businesses need to look at?
  • What is cost segregation?
  • How it works
  • Avoiding risk
  • How do I qualify to work with STG?
  • What industries can take advantage of cost segregation?


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