Tag Archives: Equipment Financing

Reasons to Finance Equipment in 2022 – Inflation and Rate Increase Hedge

Reasons to Finance Equipment in 2022 – Inflation and Rate Increase Hedge You’ve been reading the news, right? Inflation is here, and it’s not going away anytime soon. Here’s what this means for all of us: over the next year or three, we’re going to pay continually higher prices for just about everything. Or put another way, you’re… Read More »

Reasons to Finance Equipment in 2022 – Overview

I discuss equipment finance quite often in this blog, and I also discuss various financial and economic issues that are common with businesses. And as I discuss these things, I usually touch on good reasons to finance equipment.  For example, if I’m talking about rates or similar, I’ll stress the importance of locking financing in with fixed rates.… Read More »

Fletch Predicts 2022

Happy New Year everyone. Here we are in 2022, all trying to get back to some sense of “normal”. But after the last two years, what exactly is normal anymore?   Here’s one thing that’s “normal” – Fletch’s annual predictions. So let’s get to it, starting with the important stuff: sports.  Sigh… there was a time when I predicted… Read More »

Still Time for Section 179. I Think. Maybe. Probably.

As we move through the 4th quarter of the strangest year ever (after the last strangest year ever), I’m struck by how things have changed, but also how many things have stayed the same. One thing that is sure to remain is companies rushing to get a Section 179 purchase or three in before the deadline. And as… Read More »

Using Financing as a Hedge Against Rising Prices, Interest Rates, and Inflation

2021 has been a weird year. The pandemic is still hanging in there, but we’re moving forward to some sense of “normality”. But this normal is indeed a “new” one. Regardless of where the economy is going (and we’re quite optimistic here), it’s clear that on the whole, everything is going to cost more for the foreseeable future. … Read More »