🛠️ Stop Overpaying on Taxes

Free tax calculator for mechanics and technicians. Estimate your Section 179, bonus depreciation, and MACRS deductions in minutes.

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Section 179 Expensing

Deduct up to $1.25M (or $2.5M proposed) in tool purchases immediately instead of depreciating over 7 years.

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Bonus Depreciation

Proposed 100% bonus depreciation could allow full expensing with no income limits. Create losses to offset other income.

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State Tax Rules

Accounts for state conformity differences. Arizona, California, Indiana, and more - we've got you covered.

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Export Reports

Download PDF summaries and CSV data to share with your CPA or accountant. Professional, ready-to-use reports.

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Legally Compliant

Full UPL compliance with mandatory disclaimers. Educational estimates only - always consult a tax professional.

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Mobile-Friendly

Calculate on any device. Clean, simple interface designed for mechanics on the go.

💵 Example: How Much Could You Save?

Snap-on Tool Set $8,500
Diagnostic Scanner $4,200
Air Compressor $2,800
Welding Equipment $3,100
Total Tool Purchases (2025) $18,600
Estimated Tax Deduction: $18,600
Tax Savings @ 24% bracket: ~$4,464

Using Section 179 expensing, you could deduct the full $18,600 this year instead of depreciating over 7 years. That's real money back in your pocket.

⚙️ How It Works

1

Enter Tool Info

Add your tool purchases - description, cost, date, and business use percentage.

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Select Your State

Choose your state for accurate conformity rules. Federal-only option available.

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Get Your Results

See your estimated deduction breakdown by method - Section 179, bonus, MACRS.

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Share with CPA

Export PDF or CSV to give your tax professional the details they need.

"I had no idea I could deduct my entire tool purchase this year. This calculator showed me I was leaving $3,000 on the table. Game changer!"

- Mike R., Flat-Rate Technician

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