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Re:The suicide rate for farmers in the U.S. is more than dou... by softawre on Wednesday December 06, 2017 @05:00PM (#15865413)
Yes, two comments up mentioned deprecation. Maybe you're forgetting that you can offset deprecation in your taxes for the next year?
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Re:The suicide rate for farmers in the U.S. is more than dou... by Malician on Wednesday December 06, 2017 @08:11PM (#15866725)
Deduction, not credit. Deductions aren't nothing, but they're just a percentage. Good if you're already going to spend the money, or if it's close. But spending a dollar to save a fraction of one can bite you.
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Re:The suicide rate for farmers in the U.S. is more than dou... by bluGill on Thursday December 07, 2017 @04:42PM (#15874610)
Once again, the accounts have already figure this out. Depreciation in terms of taxes does not me the loss of trade in value. I do not understand the tax code, I just know accountants do
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