Now that we’re about to hit the third quarter of 2023, let’s discuss rates. Something really big happened at the last Federal Reserve meeting on June 14th – rates did not go up for the first time since January 2022. They didn’t go down either – they just held fast. However, let’s not break out the party hats… Read More »
I was talking with an old friend the other day who has a successful landscaping company. And the subject of business vehicle insurance came up, and how he almost learned the hard way how important it is. Let’s back up about 15 years – my buddy decided to start a landscaping business, and like many others, basically went… Read More »
Here we are starting the second quarter of 2023, and already it’s been an interesting ride. Of course the big news was the failure of two Silicon Valley banks. Although looking at the reasoning and details, this is far from a crisis, and more of an unfortunate circumstance (overly simple explanation = rising rates made the bank’s safe… Read More »
Got an email the other day, and thought I’d share it with you. Fletch, I’ve been reading your thoughts about rates but I’ve been holding off getting new gear because I was too scared to borrow when rates were rising. I clearly should have a year ago but that’s hindsight. But today even though I really need some… Read More »
In honor of tax time coming up in a month, did you know that Bonus Depreciation is being phased out starting this year? We have an in-depth article about this, plus a bunch of other longer-form articles, in our media center, and while it’s my hope that you already read everything there, many people clicking that link will… Read More »