How to make sure your accountant is working for you
A good accountant is worth the extra expense and here are a few tips to ensure you have the right person in place working ...
Don’t Bank On It
We have recently spoken with numerous customers that are sharing their unique stories on what they are experiencing in the current banking environment. This ...
Building Wealth for Your Business Over Time
One of the best strategies to build equity and wealth for your business is by investing in real estate. This strategy has several short-term ...
Section 179 vs Bonus Depreciation
What are the differences between Section 179 and Bonus Depreciation? Prior readings: Section 179 Benefits, Bonus Depreciation Section 179 is an IRS tax code ...
Bonus Depreciation
Now that you know about Section 179, it’s also important to know about Bonus Depreciation. Bonus Depreciation is another incentive that allows businesses to ...
The Real Cost of Paying with Cash
It seems to be a common belief that paying in cash is always the least expensive option, but is that really true if we ...
3 Things Your Outdated Equipment is Costing You
It may seem like your outdated equipment is only doing you good, but the opportunity cost of not updating it could be the difference ...
New Ways to Think About Boosting Sales
Seasonal peaks and valleys are common in business, and most business owners have developed strategies that carry them through the slower times. Spring is ...
For the Community
ACG's Response to COVID-19 At American Capital Group, we are committed to helping our community during these unprecedented times. Being able to provide ...
Are You at Risk if Your Bank is Under Stress?
Are You at Risk if Your Bank is Under Stress? Are you safe in the event that your bank limits or restricts your borrowing ...
Top 3 Ways to Build Your Credit
Building and maintaining your business credit is crucial to the health of every company. Improving your credit to get better terms or larger approvals ...
2019 Small Business Checklist
As we are almost two months into the year, it is important for your small business to stay on track of its goals and priorities. ...
Understanding Trump’s Tariff Plan & How It Affects You
President Trump last Thursday announced his tariff plan on imports of steel and aluminum. Despite its recent controversy, this blog will briefly focus on solely ...
Choosing the Best 3D Printer For Your Business
3D printers can be very beneficial to a small business owner. From assisting in product development, to customizing products, and cutting costs, these are few ...
Want To Start A Video Production Company? Here’s The Equipment You Will Need.
Lights.... Camera… And More Even Equipment? Starting a video production company doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. While the start-up costs for this industry may seem ...
5 Mistakes To Avoid For Your Business To Succeed
1. Not Defining Your Competitive Advantage What makes your business unique? How do you stand out among your competitors? What are you doing differently ...
5 Small Changes To Save Your Business Money Today
1. Think & Save Green For Your Company Yes, you can actually do good and make your wallet feel good too. Some things that help ...
Equipment Financing: Finding The Best Deal For Your Business
Equipment financing can be a vital component to help your company expand. It gives a business owner the opportunity to obtain equipment that can generate ...
Everything You Need To Know About the New 2018 Section 179 Tax Deduction & How You Can Actually Benefit From It
Want to deduct the purchase price of that piece of equipment or software you purchased this year? Well now you can! This ...
Celebrating 20 Years Of Business
In 2015, American Capital Group celebrated our 20th anniversary. We have had the true pleasure of helping our customers grow their businesses for 20 years. ...
Wishing Our Customers A Happy Thanksgiving
American Capital Group would like to wish our customers and their families a safe and happy Thanksgiving. We are extremely thankful for each and every one ...
Get The Most From Your Tradeshow Experience
Trade shows are excellent ways to learn about advances in your field, meet new industry contacts, and shop for equipment! If you'll be heading to ...
Three Steps To Protect Your Credit
This year, 15 million Americans will be victims of identity theft. Protecting your credit from fraud may seem like a daunting task, but with these ...
Small Businesses Report Growth In 2015
Last year accounting software company Xero, reported significant growth from small businesses in 2014. 81% of the 304 businesses they surveyed reported revenue growth, with ...
How To Prepare For The Busy Summer Months
With Summer right around the corner, you might see a sudden increase in your business as your customer base finally begins to thaw. Make sure ...
Leasing and Financing – Other Side of the Face
As the younger generations want to rid themselves of the youthful time of acne and breakouts, and as the older generations want to uncover their ...
How to Start Your Own Business – For Dummies. Part 3
7. Get a tax identification no. – Make sure your taxes are correct from the beginning! In addition to individual personal taxes, now business taxes ...