The section 179 deduction allows a small business to take a tax deduction for the entire cost of certain property and equipment in the year it buys that property. That produces a larger, more ...

Since coming into effect in January 2018, Subchapter Z of the US Tax Code—also known as the opportunity zone provisions—has enabled investors to pour billions of dollars into a broad array of ...

In California Ridge Wind Energy LLC, et al. v. United States, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit addressed whether the amount of the developer's fee claimed by the appellees should be ...

Income tax filing season has arrived. Executors and trustees overseeing portfolios of real estate or interests in businesses holding tangible property have a new set of complex and far reaching ...

Tangible personal property – that is, property (other than land or buildings) that you can see or touch – is a special asset class in many estates. A client’s tangibles include their jewelry, clothing ...

IMGCAP(1)]The IRS’s recent Audit Techniques Guide for the Tangible Property Regulations can help business taxpayers avoid problems with IRS examiners in interpreting the 2014 regulations on how to ...

Tangible assets in business refer to physical items of value that a company owns and uses in its operations to generate income. Examples include buildings, machinery, vehicles, computers and inventory ...

In late 2013 the IRS published T.D. 9636, which contained final regulations under Secs. 162(a) and 263(a) that provide the rules regarding when costs incurred to acquire, produce, or improve tangible ...

The useful life of an asset is an estimation of the length of time the asset can reasonably be used to generate income and ...