Save money on your taxes by investing in Louisiana

Buy Louisiana film tax credits

Looking for ways to save money on your Louisiana income taxes?  Save as much as 10-12% on your Louisiana income tax liability by purchasing tax credits generated by Louisiana’s film, digital media and entertainment industry from FBT Film & Entertainment.

Louisiana’s Tax Credits are a fantastic way to help you release cash against your income. How much Tax Credit you will receive will depend on your individual tax scenario, but anyone who currently pays income taxes in the State of Louisiana can purchase tax credits and have their taxes immediately reduced!

• They can be applied towards the balance of your income taxes.
• Additional tax planning strategies.
• Excess credits can be carried forward up to 10 years.

Find out why FBT Film & Entertainment is the Financial Star of Hollywood South and see what savings we can help you earn today!

How to buy Louisiana Film Tax Credits

FBT Film & Entertainment can help you secure the maximum amount of tax credits that meet your specific requirements.  As a premier production partner for Louisiana film and video productions, we are pleased to work with you to ensure the highest level of savings as possible.

As an industry leader in the film credit market, FBT Film & Entertainment always have tax credits available.

Who is eligible?

Almost anyone with a Louisiana state income tax liability can buy Louisiana Film Tax Credits! You don't even have to be from Louisiana to qualify.  People or groups that can buy Tax Credits include:

• Individuals
• Corporations
• Trusts
• Partnerships
• Limited Liability Corporations
• Franchise tax offset

Reserve Your Film Tax Credits Now

Download and fax the completed forms to 504-584-5887 attention Leonard Alsfeld.

» 2011 Motion Picture Tax Credit Order Form

» 2011 Digital Media Tax Credit Order Form

» 2012 Motion Picture Tax Credit Order Form

» 2012 Digital Media Tax Credit Order Form

CPA's and Tax Professionals

FBT Film and Entertainment are committed to helping CPA and Tax Professionals understand the full benefits of Louisiana’s financial incentive programs and utilize that knowledge as part of their tax planning and asset protection strategies.   We invite you to contact us today to learn more about making the purchase of tax credits part of your service offerings to your client – act soon before someone else does!

Please contact us today for program information, rates and availability.

New $200 fee added by Louisiana officials

The State of Louisiana revised the Statute to allow the Louisiana Department of Economic Development (LED) to collect a processing fee of up to $200 for the Receipt of Notice of Tax Credit transfers.

• Taxpayers cannot claim motion picture credits that were transferee on or after October 1^st, 2010, on an Income Tax Return without first paying the $200 transfer fee to LED.
• All Motion Picture Credit Transfer Fees must be paid prior to claiming credits on an Income Tax Return.

> Read the full announcement here

> Contact the State Film Office for feedback on the new fees