Form 4562-2025

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The document is Form 4562, used for reporting depreciation and amortization for tax purposes. It includes sections for electing to expense certain property under Section 179, calculating special depreciation allowances, and detailing MACRS depreciation. The form requires information about business property, including costs, recovery periods, and methods of depreciation. It also addresses listed property and provides guidelines for vehicle use in business.

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Begin by entering your name(s) as shown on your tax return in the designated field.
In Part I, provide details about the business or activity related to this form. Fill out the election to expense certain property under Section 179, including maximum amounts and total costs.
Complete Part II for any special depreciation allowances applicable to your qualified property placed in service during the tax year.
Proceed to Part III for MACRS depreciation. Enter classification, month and year placed in service, basis for depreciation, recovery period, and method of depreciation for each asset.
In Part IV, summarize your deductions and ensure all totals are accurately calculated.
Finally, review all entries for accuracy before printing, downloading, or sharing your completed form.

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What happens if I dont file form 4562?

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Who is required to file form 4562?

File Form 4562 with your individual or business tax return for any year you are claiming a depreciation deduction or making a Section 179 election.

What is considered listed property for form 4562?

Listed Property Passenger automobiles weighing 6,000 pounds or less. See Limits for passenger automobiles, later. the property lends itself to personal use, such as motorcycles, pickup trucks, SUVs, aircraft, etc. purposes (such as photographic, phonographic, communication, and video recording equipment).

What is a form 4562 used for?

Use Form 4562 to: Claim your deduction for depreciation and amortization. Make the election under section 179 to expense certain property. Provide information on the business/investment use of automobiles and other listed property.

Do I need to file form 4562 every year for rental property?

Form 4562 is required for the first year that a depreciable asset is placed into service. If no new assets have been placed into service in subsequent years, Form 4562 is not required unless you file Form 1120 (corporate tax return). Form 4562 must also be filed for each asset.

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What qualifies as a depreciation expense?

The kinds of property that you can depreciate include machinery, equipment, buildings, vehicles, and furniture. You cant claim depreciation on property held for personal purposes.