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Bonus Depreciation

First-year bonus depreciation rules, qualifying property, and tax savings under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

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Self-Storage Cost Segregation and 100% Bonus Depreciation: A 2026 Owner's Guide

Cost segregation studies routinely move 16–24% of a self-storage facility's purchase price off the 39-year schedule into 5- and 15-year property. With 100% bonus depreciation permanently restored by the OBBBA for property placed in service after January 19, 2025, a $1 million acquisition can produce roughly $200,000 in first-year deductions — about $74,000 in tax savings at a 37% rate. Here's how the studies work, what they cost, and the recapture math to run before selling.

mike

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Independent Esthetician and Skincare Suite Bookkeeping: ASC 606, FDA Classification, MSO/PC, Section 179, and Section 45B FICA Tip Credit Under OBBBA

How independent estheticians and multi-suite skincare studios should book seven distinct revenue streams under ASC 606, classify equipment against FDA cosmetic-versus-device rules, structure an MSO/PC for injectables, capitalize a $40,000 hydrafacial under restored 100% bonus depreciation, claim the newly expanded Section 45B FICA tip credit under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and track the four KPIs that decide a five-year lease renewal.

mike

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Bookkeeping for Independent Kayak and SUP Rental Operators: ASC 606 Deferred Revenue, Section 179, and the Four KPIs Liveries Steer By

A bookkeeping playbook for independent kayak, SUP, and tour liveries — ASC 606 deferred revenue for prepaid bookings and gift cards, Section 179 and restored 100 percent bonus depreciation for fleet, USCG and state livery overlays, gross-presentation accounting for FareHarbor, Peek Pro, and Xola fees, weather cancellation reserves, 1099 versus W-2 instructor classification under the 2024 DOL rule, and the four KPIs operators actually steer by.

mike

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Bookkeeping for Independent Massage Therapy Clinics: ASC 606 Memberships, Section 45B Tip Credit, HSA/FSA Eligibility, and AMTA KPI Benchmarks

How solo and multi-therapist massage practices account for prepaid memberships and gift certificates under ASC 606, navigate W-2 vs 1099 classification under the 2024 DOL rule and state ABC tests, capitalize treatment rooms under Section 179, claim the Section 45B FICA tip credit, and track revenue per table-hour against AMTA benchmarks.

mike

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Section 280F Luxury Auto Caps Meet 100% Bonus Depreciation: A 2026 Vehicle Tax Playbook for Small Business Owners

Section 280F caps 2026 first-year passenger auto depreciation at $20,300 with bonus, while heavy SUVs over 6,000 lb GVWR can deduct the full purchase price via the $31,300 Section 179 cap plus 100% bonus depreciation restored under OBBBA. This guide covers the math, the listed-property substantiation rules, and the recapture trap that catches owners whose business use drops below 50%.

mike

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Bookkeeping for Boxing Gyms, MMA Studios, and Martial Arts Dojos: ASC 606, Deferred Memberships, and Section 179

A practical bookkeeping playbook for boxing gyms, MMA academies, and martial arts dojos — covering ASC 606 recognition of memberships, belt tests, and fight camps; the 2024 DOL coach classification rule; Section 179 and cost segregation on build-outs; combat-sports liability; and the KPIs (LTV, churn, revenue per square foot) that decide whether a gym scales.

mike

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