Knowledge Base — Section 179

Industrial Lift Equipment Financing: The Complete Guide to Scaling Your Fleet in 2026

Posted by United Lift LLC on Sep 11, 2026

Paying cash for your next machine might be the riskiest move you make this year. It's natural to want to own your assets outright to keep things simple. But with steel prices up 22% and equipment costs steadily climbing,…

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JLG Dealer: Your National Source for Premium Aerial Lift Equipment (2026)

Posted by United Lift LLC on Sep 10, 2026

Did you know that in 2026, your business can deduct up to $2,560,000 for eligible equipment purchases under Section 179? While many fleet managers feel stuck between rising capital costs and the need for reliable machine…

Tags: Aerial Lifts, Boom Lifts, Equipment Financing, Fleet Management, Heavy Equipment, JLG dealer New York, JLG Lifts, Scissor Lifts, Section 179

2026 Bonus Depreciation Guide for Heavy Equipment Owners

Posted by United Lift LLC on Sep 04, 2026

The 20% bonus depreciation rate you were bracing for in 2026 is officially a thing of the past. Thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), 100% bonus depreciation for heavy equipment has been fully restored, givin…

Tags: 2026 tax guide, bonus depreciation, bonus depreciation for heavy equipment, business taxes, construction equipment, heavy equipment, material handling, section 179, tax deductions

Best Way to Finance a Forklift: 2026 Guide

Posted by United Lift LLC on Sep 02, 2026

Why would a business with plenty of cash in the bank still choose to finance their next forklift? It's a question many savvy operators ask when they realize that liquid capital is often better spent on growth than on dep…

Tags: best way to finance a forklift, business finance, capital preservation, equipment leasing, forklift financing, forklift fleet, material handling, Section 179, warehouse management

Forklift Lease vs. Buy: The Ultimate Acquisition Guide for 2026

Posted by United Lift LLC on Aug 31, 2026

Does a massive upfront capital expenditure make sense for your business right now, or is that cash better spent on scaling your inventory? Deciding between a forklift lease vs buy isn't just about the monthly payment. It…

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