Industry Rules and Regulations

Section 179 is something every event professional should know about in the event industry. Instead of letting rental equipment depreciate, Section 179 allows all equipment purchases to be written off your taxes at once. What does this mean for you as an event operator?  It means saving money when filing your 2021 taxes. And who doesn’t want that extra cash to go back into their business?

What Rental Equipment Qualifies for Section 179?---

Another Round of PPP Loans Available, and More are Coming

Paycheck Protection Program Loans, or PPP Loans, were a godsend all throughout the pandemic. Two rounds of PPP loans went out during 2020, and a third round was launched earlier this month. And this third round promises to alleviate some of the pratfalls the earlier rounds went through.

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The ASTM Has a New Safety Guidance for Commercial Inflatables

ASTM International (formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials) recently updated their safety guidelines for the operation of commercial---

After the Year We’ve All Had, Section 179 Deductions will Help Big Time

The success of an event and party rental professional hinges on their equipment. You need party tents, ---

Plastic Bag Bans: Inconvenient, but Necessary

If your state hasn’t yet had a plastic bag ban, it’s a safe bet one is heading your way soon. More and more states and countries have been banning the use of plastic grocery bags. And that means more people are finding themselves needing to buy---

How the Historic $2 Trillion CARES Act Impacts the Rental Industry

On Friday, President Donald Trump signed into law the massive $2 Trillion CARES Act, providing economic relief to American workers, small businesses, non-profit organizations,---