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Enrolled Agent Exam [Part 2] 95, Farm Income — Schedule F

Finance Exam Prep · Jul 31, 2026 · 3:46

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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.

In this episode you will learn:
- How to distinguish between ordinary income from livestock held for sale and capital gains from breeding stock.
- The main sources of farm income reportable on Schedule F, including government payments and cooperative distributions.
- Why the cash accounting method is common for farmers and how it impacts the timing of income recognition.
- The direct link between net farm profit on Schedule F and the calculation of self-employment tax on Schedule SE.
- Key deductible farm expenses and the rules for depreciating farm assets like machinery and buildings.

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