All About Depreciation

How the new Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 will affect your business, including information on changes in payroll taxes, self employment taxes, capital gains, Section 179 and bonus depreciation.

How to get up to $25,000 in depreciation deduction for purchase of an SUV before December 31, 2009.

Your business assets are a big part of your business success. Using the assets of your business, you create products and services that are purchased by customers to create your income. When you buy or sell business assets, these transactions affect both your financial position and your tax situation, including how depreciation of assets...

Shows methods for calculating depreciation

Many business people avoid using depreciation because they think it is difficult to understand. But if you use depreciation correctly, it can save you much money in business taxes. Learn about depreciation, how to calculate depreciation, and accelerated depreciation, including Bonus depreciation and Section 179 depreciation deductions.

Discussion of how depreciation calculations are included in business tax returns, on Form 4562.

What information is necessary to calculate depreciation and what records must be kept on all depreciated property in the business.

Discussion of how depreciation is displayed on the balance sheet and income statement of a company

Save on business taxes on purchases of business assets with bonus depreciation and increased Section 179 depreciation for 2009. These increases in depreciation allowances are not available for purchases after December 31, 2009

This article explains the difference between depreciation and amortization.

Accelerated Depreciation

Section 179 deductions are an important benefit for small businesses. Here is a brief explanation of how they work.

CPA Gail Rosen answers questions about depreciation and accelerated depreciation.

Listed Property for Tax Deduction and Depreciation Purposes

Increased depreciation allowance make leasing a car in 2011 a good tax move.

Who should own a car for business use - the company or the employee?