A cost segregation study may allow you to accelerate depreciation deductions on certain items, thereby reducing taxes and boosting cash flow.
The Basics of a Cost Segregation Study
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A cost segregation study may allow you to accelerate depreciation deductions on certain items, thereby reducing taxes and boosting cash flow.
Errors in allocating contract costs on the job schedule can produce some unpleasant surprises. Sometimes when financial statements are audited according to U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), a project that seemed to be profitable can suddenly turn into a loss. In many instances, this is due to the discovery of job-related costs that were not properly allocated to the project.