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posted Mar 3, 2026 2:07:48 AM

SALES ROUTE

I BOUGHT A SALES ROUTE SO CAN I DEPRECIATE THE AMOUNT I PAID FOR THE ROUTE

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Employee Tax Expert
Mar 3, 2026 3:49:44 AM

Yes.

 

A sales route is considered by the IRS as an intangible asset.

 

It must be amortized over 15 years using the straight line method.

 

See this IRS document for more information.