Amortization and depreciation are accounting methods used to allocate the cost of assets over their useful lives.

Depreciation is the recovery of the cost of a physical asset, like property or equipment, over multiple years. It allows companies to spread out the cost of some expenses, reduce taxable income and ...

Depreciation determines the loss of value of an asset over its useful life. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you take ...

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There are dollar limits on the depreciation deductions (including deductions under the IRC §179 expensing election) that can be claimed with respect to passenger automobiles. That limit is adjusted ...