The following steps will enable you to enter or review farming-related depreciation information to populate IRS Form 4562 Depreciation and Amortization (Including Information on Listed Property), for Federal Schedule F (Form 1040) Profit or Loss From Farming.

To enter or review farming-related depreciation information:

1. From within your TaxAct return (Online or Desktop), click Federal. On smaller devices, click in the upper left-hand corner, then click Federal.
2. Click Business Income in the Federal Quick Q&A Topics menu to expand, then click Farming income or loss.
3. Click + Add Schedule F to create a new copy of the form or click Edit to review a form already created.
4. Continue with the interview process to enter all of the appropriate information.
5. On the screen titled Farm Income - Depreciation, click Yes.
6. On the screen titled Farm Income - Cash Expense Summary, click Depreciation.
7. On the screen titled Farm Income - Depreciation - Acquired Assets before 1987, click Yes.
8. On the screen titled Farm Income - MACRS Depreciation - Assets, click Yes.
9. Click Quick Entry to scroll down to answer all applicable questions or click Step-by-Step Guidance to proceed with the program interview questions.

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