Archive for September 8th, 2009

Important Accounting Dates for Fixed Assets (2009-9-8)

There are three critical dates for each individual fixed asset.  These dates establish when the asset was acquired, placed in service, and the start of depreciation.  These three dates are listed below:

Acquisition Date - the date the asset was purchased.
Service Date - IRS rules define when an asset is placed in service and depreciation of [...]