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Let me guess - the keyword here is "Section 174", just from the title alone :)

Dealing with Section 174 amortization in those first one to three years is a real headache (and your tax bill ends up higher than if it didn’t apply). Once your startup survives that the first few years of doing Section 174, things do get easier... but, sadly, most don't make it that far.






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