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 »
I mentioned opportunity at the end of my last post. Let’s expand on that. As we navigate through what is proving to be an extremely “different” business environment, I am reminded of a local planning board meeting I attended a few years ago. Under discussion was a recent blight of failed businesses, and some empty buildings on the… Read More »
Every year, I do a Fletch Predicts post in January, and this year was no different. But then Covid-19 hit, and threw pretty much everyone’s predictions for the year out the window. So I’d like a re-do. Here we go: I won’t predict sports winners, because at this writing, nobody knows if anything will resume. I’m a big… Read More »