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Bonus Depreciation

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Definition

Tax provision allowing accelerated depreciation of certain property in year placed in service.

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Bonus depreciation allows 100% deduction of qualified property costs first year. Subject to phase-out. Powerful tax benefit for significant investments.

Pro Tip

Bonus depreciation is powerful; understand eligibility and phase-out rules.

Example

100% bonus depreciation on $50,000 equipment purchase in year acquired.

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