Essential Depreciation and Expensing Update

Dec 12
12:30 - 4:00 p.m.

Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs
Philadelphia - Map

4-Tax
CPE Credits

Fully understand two of the most commonly prepared tax forms. Differentiate assets from acquisition to disposition. Discuss cases highlighting some of the practical issues tax preparers face. Receive an update on the impact of the Protecting Americans Against Tax Hikes (PATH) Act of 2015, plus complete coverage of any recent tax acts and any legislation enacted before the presentation.
Highlights
  • Detailed coverage of Section 179 expense election and how to maximize its use
  • Sale of property and the depreciation recapture rules (Sections 1245 and 1250, unrecaptured Section 1250 gain for real estate, Section 291 for corporations)
  • MACRS depreciation: finding the proper method, convention, and recovery period
  • Amortization of start-up, organization, and other expenditures
  • AMT depreciation adjustments and how to avoid them

Registration

PICPA Member: $139
Nonmember: $189

More Information

Course No. 752700

Level: Basic

Prerequisites: None

Notes
This is a four-credit afternoon seminar (12:30 - 4:00 p.m.; 12:00 p.m. registration)

Speaker(s)

Charles Borek

The Borek Group LLC