Bonus depreciation is back, but it’s not automatic, and it’s not always optimal. With some foresight and planning, though, it ...

I’m a former CEO and president of a tier-one automotive supplier, and I encouraged Congress to shorten the depreciation time. Around 50 years ago, depreciation averaged 10 years.

Key Points Depreciation reflects asset value loss over time, affecting financial statements. Straight-line method spreads depreciation evenly, while accelerated front-loads expenses.

Among other things, the OBBBA permanently reinstates 100% bonus depreciation under Section 168(k) for qualified property placed in service after January 19, 2025, raises the Section 179 expensing cap ...

The Internal Revenue Service has published its annual update on the depreciation and inclusion tables for owners and lessees of passenger vehicles, trucks, and vans. Revenue Procedure 2017-29 updates ...

Or used-car shoppers can look for steep discounts, like the Volvo S60, which had a 34.4% first-year depreciation drop in 2016, shaving off around $14,000 in just one year.

Depreciation, or the degree to which a given vehicle’s value will drop over time, is a motorist’s biggest ongoing expense. Depreciation now accounts for an average 36 percent of annual ...

Vivint's depreciation schedule assumes their solar energy installations will have a useful life of 30 years. Component warranty terms and solar industry trends suggest a 30-year useful life is ...