Carl Villella

Lock in Rates Now with Financing Programs

Carl Villella

As you may already be aware, the Fed has committed to raising interest rates in 2022. Will you have your financing in place before the rates move higher? One of the many advantages of working with Acceptance Leasing and Financing Service is that we have a number of financing programs that...

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May 2022
Issue #14274
Page 63
Carl Villella

Will Rising Interest Rates Affect Your Equipment Purchasing?

Carl Villella

The Federal Reserve Bank approved its first interest rate hike since December 2018 at their meeting in March. The interest rate hike was 0.25%. In an effort to fight inflation, the Fed indicated an aggressive path ahead, indicating that there will be rate rises at each of their six remaining...

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April 2022
Issue #14273
Page 63
Carl Villella

The Economic Outlook for 2022

Carl Villella

The economic outlook for 2022 appears to be a positive one, according to reports prepared by firms such a Deloitte, Capital Group, and Edward Jones. All agree that the 2020 market downturn was short-lived, and that the economy is continuing on the upswing that has been going on for the past...

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March 2022
Issue #14272
Page 61
Carl Villella

Business Tax Savings with Section 179 Deduction

Carl Villella

One of the most efficient and popular tax breaks for small to midsize businesses is the Section 179 tax deduction, and if you’re not currently taking advantage of it, you should certainly consider doing so. Here is how it is defined: Section 179 is an immediate expense deduction that...

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December 2021
Issue #13269
Page 78
Carl Villella

Economic Outlook and Planning in the Third Quarter

Carl Villella

Economic studies prepared by the multinational professional services company, KPMG, show that the pace of job gains has slowed due to the Delta variant and is leading to a reduction of economic activity in the 3rd Quarter of 2021. KPMG lowered its 3rd Quarter GDP growth numbers from 6.4% to...

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November 2021
Issue #13268
Page 83
Carl Villella

How is the Delta Variant Affecting the Economy?

Carl Villella

According to a recent Wall Street Journal article written by Josh Mitchell, the economy is holding up quite well. “Resilient” is the word he used to describe the situation. “Households have plenty of money,” he quotes a chief economist as saying. While travel has...

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October 2021
Issue #13267
Page 81
Carl Villella

Grow Your Business While Preserving Cash

Carl Villella

What are companies doing these days with the uncertain rise of COVID variants? They’re hoarding cash! According to an updated Wall Street Journal article published on August 16, 2021 by Anna Hirtenstein, companies are sitting on record levels of cash, and ramping up their requests for...

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September 2021
Issue #13266
Page 93
Carl Villella

Are You Positioned for Take Off in 2021?

Carl Villella

A recent Wall Street Journal article written by Julia Pollack on 12/10/20 discusses the reasons why 2021 could be the year of a great comeback. In “Why the U.S. Economy Will Take Off in 2021,” Ms. Pollack touches on the pre-pandemic economy, when unemployment was at record lows and...

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February 2021
Issue #13259
Page 77
Carl Villella

Will You Be Ready in 2021?

Carl Villella

How ready are you for the uptick in business once the pandemic is behind us? In a recent survey of the National Association for Business Economics, 73% of their members said that the U.S. Economy will return to pre-pandemic levels by the 2nd half of 2021. Members include 48 professional...

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January 2021
Issue #13258
Page 75
Carl Villella

One Size Doesn’t Have to Fit All

Carl Villella

No two businesses are alike. Even businesses that appear strikingly similar are facing their own unique sets of circumstances. So, with many different kinds of challenges and opportunities, shouldn’t there be different options available to implement changes and growth? Absolutely! One...

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October 2020
Issue #12255
Page 90
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