{"product_id":"opting-out-of-bonus-depreciation-0-2-cpe","title":"Opting Out of Bonus Depreciation - 0.2 CPE","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBonus depreciation is often viewed as an automatic tax benefit, but the largest immediate deduction is not always the best long-term strategy. In some cases, electing out can preserve deductions for future years, simplify state reporting, and better align with the taxpayer’s planning goals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLearning Objective\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssess when electing out of bonus depreciation may provide a more favorable tax outcome based on a taxpayer's circumstances and long-term planning objectives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCourse Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis nano-learning course examines the rules and planning considerations for electing out of bonus depreciation, including asset class requirements, filing procedures, correction opportunities, and strategic tax planning implications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTax and accounting professionals advising clients on depreciation elections, business asset purchases, pass-through entities, state conformity issues, and long-term tax planning strategies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy This Matters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBonus depreciation applies by default to qualifying property, which means inaction can unintentionally lock taxpayers into accelerated deductions. Understanding when to elect out, how the election applies by asset class, and how correction procedures work helps practitioners avoid costly mistakes and make more strategic cost recovery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor \/ Instructor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-70f99e52-7fff-9203-17a1-dee270c09772\"\u003eLee T. Reams, Sr., BSME EA\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eLee T. Reams, Sr. is an Enrolled Agent with extensive experience in tax preparation, representation, and advanced tax planning. 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