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Monday, August 17, 2026 Live Webcast

Capitalized Costs & Depreciation - Tax Staff Essentials (X3-2026-TSE.CCD-20260817)

10:00 AM - 3:30 PM EDT
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5.5 CPE Credits in TX

OVERVIEW

Depreciation, amortization, and capitalization all play an essential role in accurate tax reporting.

DESIGNED FOR

  • Public accounting staff and senior associates
  • Tax professionals in company finance or tax departments/li>

BENEFITS

  • Recall the initial tax basis of business property, including those purchased and acquired in an exchange transaction.
  • Identify the tax basis of self-constructed assets.
  • Recall the tax treatment of expenditures for materials and supplies.
  • Distinguish between deductible and capitalized expenditures related to repairs and improvements.
  • Recall the fundamentals of modified accelerated cost recovery system (MACRS) depreciation.
  • Recognize which assets are considered listed property.
  • Identify intangibles that are subject to capitalization and amortization.

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Tax basis of property acquisitions
  • Initial basis of property acquired in an exchange transaction
  • Materials, supplies, repairs, and improvements
  • Accounting method changes
  • Depreciation: MACRS, Section 179 and bonus
  • Intangible assets and amortization
  • Organization and startup costs
  • Research and experimental expenditures
  • H.R. 1, commonly referred to as OBBBA
  • COURSE LEVEL

    Basic

    PREREQUISITES

    None

    INSTRUCTOR

    Shelley Rhoades-Catanach

    Shelley Rhoades-Catanach, CPA, Ph.D.

    AICPA/Professional Development Institute

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    PRICING

    $189.00 - Member

    $235.00 - Nonmember

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    Note: Online pre-registration will close on August 17 at 9:30 AM.

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