Ok, it’s a New Year – 2011 to be exact. As someone who grew up in the 80’s, it’s really sobering to think of what year it is. Back then, the “Year 2000” seemed soooo far away. Yet, we’re now in the second decade of the millennium. Time certainly marches on. But this isn’t a reflective post –… Read More »
Here we are, in the thick of the holiday season, and 2010 is coming to a close. Like many, I always get a little whimsical around this time (the bottle of holiday cheer likely helps.) It’s time to relax, look back and take stock in what happened, and then gaze forward at the fresh slate the New Year… Read More »
I was asked the following question via e-mail the other day: Hey Fletch, Forgive my ignorance, but you keep calling Section 179 a tax deduction, while you called the ITC a “tax credit”. What is the difference (if any)? Good question – a lot of people get confused by this, as they are definitely different. Here’s… Read More »
Thanksgiving is around the corner, so I thought I’d take a moment and give some Fletch-themed thanks: I’d like to give thanks to the government for realizing that small businesses needed help, and increasing Section 179. It’s definitely a step in the right direction. But it can go further. As I pointed out in another post, bringing back… Read More »
I just had a giant tree cut down at my house. An 80’ tall White Oak – it was growing right next to the house. I figured it to be at least 100 years old (probably more). I’m not one to just get rid of something so majestic, but it always made me a bit nervous being so… Read More »