Deere’s Brass See Tax Reform as a Net Positive

January 1, 2018 | Posted in Mergers & Acquisitions

Michael Shlisky, analyst, Seaport Global Securities, comments following Deere & Co.’s annual sell-side breakfast in New York, N.Y., on Jan. 9, 2017.

While Section 179 Is Permanent, Bonus Depreciation Isn’t

January 11, 2016 | Posted in Equipment & Equipment Sales

There are key differences between allowances under Section 179 and bonus depreciation. Understanding how to best apply each can improve the dealer’s sales process and aid farmers in making smart decisions in their capital equipment purchases.

U.S. House and Senate Pass Section 179 Legislation

December 18, 2015 | Posted in Equipment & Equipment Sales

The U.S. House of Representatives and Senate have approved a tax extender bill that makes Section 179 expensing limits of $500,000 permanent.

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Congress Votes to Make Section 179 $500,000 Levels Permanent

December 18, 2015

This newscast kicks off with a status update on the tax extender bill impacting Section 179 expensing limits. The bill was approved by the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives and now moves to the President's desk.

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Deere Expects 2016 Sales Down 25%

December 3, 2015

In our latest newscast we get an update on the chances of Section 179 and Bonus Depreciation being renewed for this year, talk with the creator of a new video support mobile app that allows dealers to communicate with farmers in real-time, dive into Deere’s fourth quarter results and outlook for 2016, examine a warning given to farmers about leasing equipment and look at Titan Machinery’s third quarter results.

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Section 179 Moves to President's Desk

December 19, 2014

In today’s newscast we report on the passage of Section 179, AGCO’s move to reduce costs in 2015, the FAA’s regulatory exemptions for UAVs and improving farmer attitudes.

Where Does Ag Machinery Depreciation Stand?

November 1, 2013 | Posted in Equipment & Equipment Sales

Few will argue with the fact that the very generous depreciation rules for farm machinery introduced 2008 have played a role in the protracted run of strong sales years for ag equipment dealers and manufacturers.

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Deere’s Brass See Tax Reform as a Net Positive

While Section 179 Is Permanent, Bonus Depreciation Isn’t

U.S. House and Senate Pass Section 179 Legislation

Congress Votes to Make Section 179 $500,000 Levels Permanent

Deere Expects 2016 Sales Down 25%

Section 179 Moves to President's Desk

Where Does Ag Machinery Depreciation Stand?

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