Surgent's Essential Depreciation and Expensing Update
Thursday, July 24, 2025
8-11:30 a.m. Central
4 CPE (4 technical) | 4 IRS CE
Course code: 25WS-0644
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The "permanent" changes from the TCJA may stand like a lion in the pathway of change, but Washington has its own definition of permanent. Inflation adjustments and technical corrections are included within this deep analysis of the complex maze of rules dealing with depreciation, amortization, and sale of property. This course contains many examples and cases to illustrate the most important points of which CPAs need to be aware.
Major subjects
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Resolved technical glitches for qualified improvement property
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Detailed coverage of Section 179 expense elections and Section 168(k) bonus or additional first-year depreciation -- how to maximize them, definitions, limitations, qualified property, etc.
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Sale of property and the depreciation recapture rules (Section 1245, Section 1250, unrecaptured Section 1250 gain for real estate, Section 291 for corporations)
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MACRS depreciation -- finding the proper method, convention, and recovery period
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Listed property and the current limitations
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Amortization of start-up, organization, and other expenditures
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AMT depreciation adjustments and how to avoid them
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Examples, cases, and rulings of depreciation and amortization issues and how they impact clients, along with useful planning opportunities
Learning objectives
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Fully understand two of the most commonly prepared tax forms
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Understand assets from acquisition to disposition
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Complete and discuss cases highlighting some of the practical issues tax preparers face
Who should take this program?
- CPAs in industry and public accounting who need a thorough grasp of this important area of tax law and want to maximize the possible tax savings for their clients
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