The classifications we use to describe businesses bothers me sometimes. For example, the Small Business Administration generally considers businesses with less than 500 people a “small business”. Fair enough, but does anyone really think a 450-person company is small? I sure don’t. I also talk to many small business owners who feel the same way – they go… Read More »
Are you waiting for things to “get better”? I’m not. And your competition probably isn’t either. I posted a bit back about “Clarity in an Unclear Year” where I mentioned if you are still surviving, things look good. But that does not mean you can sit on your hands either. I’m no medical expert, but it’s clear to… Read More »
It’s safe to say we’re all looking for a little clarity right now. With COVID-19 still looming and a return to “normalcy” nowhere on the horizon, the rest of 2020 seems to be muddled at best. Or is it? Because right now, in July 2020, if you’re still doing business and surviving… well, there *is* some clarity in… Read More »
2020 is half over, and while most people are saying “thank goodness”, I’m thinking “in all that’s been going on, I haven’t mentioned Section 179 lately.” My wife even asked “are you ok, you don’t seem like yourself”, to which I replied “I’ve been ignoring Section 179”… ok, I’m kidding there. Old Fletch knows that wouldn’t be great… Read More »
A lot of times when we discuss equipment financing in print, or even face to face, we’ll sometimes use the phrase “monthly payments” as a substitution for the word “financing”. For example, I’ll write a blog post on vendors offering financing, and now and again, I’ll slip in “offering monthly payments is a great way to increase sales”.… Read More »