Depreciation is key in maximizing asset ROI, while minimizing the financial impact of acquisition. How companies choose to write down assets over time differs, yet all write-downs follow a ...

Accelerated depreciation allows businesses to write off the cost of an asset more quickly than the traditional straight-line ...

The Internal Revenue Service provides a tax deduction for the cost of purchasing business assets. This deduction is called depreciation, and it lets you deduct a percentage of the asset's price each ...

There are several ways a business can depreciate an asset—namely through straight line or accelerated modes. For an accelerated depreciation schedule, sum-of-years digits is typically the most common.

The IRS has issued new guidance on bonus depreciation, which was made permanent under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Here’s ...

When businesses buy a large asset for their company, it gets a place as an asset on the balance sheet. But the accounting that happens behind the scenes is much more important than lines on an ...

The goal of accounting is to produce fair and accurate statements about a company's financial performance and condition. An underlying principle of accounting is to connect the expenses that are ...

The tax benefits of real estate have long been important to me. Back when I started my career as an emergency room physician, it was shocking to me just how much money would get taken out of my check ...

One of the more robust tax incentives over the past several years has been Bonus Depreciation. This tax provision allowed companies to accelerate depreciation on purchased equipment to the year it was ...