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Sec. 179 Expensing and Bonus Depreciation: Beware of Pitfalls

Sec. 179 Expensing and Bonus Depreciation: Beware of Pitfalls

by | Jan 1, 2024 |

If eligible, you can elect to use Section 179 expensing or bonus depreciation to deduct a large portion of the cost (and in some cases the full cost) of eligible property in the year it’s placed in service. Alternatively, you may follow regular depreciation rules and spread deductions over several years or decades, depending on how the asset is classified under the tax code.

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Reminder: Rules for Depreciation and Expensing

Reminder: Rules for Depreciation and Expensing

by | Apr 8, 2022 |

As part of final guidance issued that pertains to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, new rules and limitations are in effect for taxpayers who deduct depreciation for qualified property acquired after September 27, 2017. As a business owner, they could affect your tax situation. Let's take a closer look: Businesses Can Immediately Expense More Under Tax Reform A taxpayer may elect to expense the cost of any section 179 property and deduct it in the year the property is placed in service. These...

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