IS IT A REBUILD, OR A REBIRTH? (Mike Rowe)

Mike Rowe talks with a Waste customer about benefits of Certified Rebuilds!

See below to find out how to get your FREE JACKET with a Quote.

LAST DAY FOR A FREE COAT with a CERTIFIED REBUILD QUOTE!!!!!

This is the FREE Jacket you get with your quote!

Have you hit a fork in the road?  Your machine is not performing the way it used to, but you don't have the capital to replace it. What do you do?

      Even our largest customers wrestle with this problem, how do you get the most out of machines that are reaching the end of their life cycle. Well what is scrap going for these days, and what does your machine weigh? Just kidding. If you truly want the lowest cost per hour possible, than take advantage of the fact that CAT machines are not a one and done machine. THEY ARE BUILT TO BE REBUILT!

Customers from DTE, to County Road Commissions use Machine and Powertrain Rebuilds to:

• Keep machines their operators are comfortable with, and restore LIKE NEW Performance.
• Increase RESALE VALUE.
• Get a NEW 3 year 5000 Hour Warranty.
• Get all the benefits of a New Machine for 35-65% less than the cost of new.

In order to make you rebuild affordable CAT Financial, through CAT ACCESS, is offering the following low cost financing options:

1. 6 MONTHS NO PAYMENTS @ 0%
2. 12 MONTHLY PAYMENTS @ 0%
3. 24 MONTHLY PAYMENTS BETWEEN ZERO AND 2.5%
4. 6 MONTHS NO PAYMENTS, THEN 12 PAYMENTS AT 0% (Cost is 2.225% of transaction amount)

    Getting a quote and your free jacket is easy!  Just email or call me with you Business Name, Machine Serial #, and the option you are interested in, Machine Rebuild or Powertrain Rebuild. Once we have this information we will put together a quote and let you know how we will get your FREE COAT to you! There is no obligation for the free coat, however there are a limited amount and it is first come first serve.

Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns as I am always happy to help!

John Millard 248-349-4800  ext. 4621

irs.gov (FREE TAX Webinar for Small Business Owners, Contractors & the Self-Employed)

April is almost here :( 
Are you ready for Uncle Sam?  Michigan CAT wants to make sure you are taking advantage of all information that can help reduce your operating costs.  


When it comes to taxes "The more you know, the LESS YOU PAY!"  Please see the information below, our tax dollars are paying for this webinar, take advantage of it!

Internal Revenue Service FREE Webinar for Tax Professionals and Small Businesses:

Business Taxes for the Self-Employed

On Tuesday, March 29, 2011, the Internal Revenue Service is presenting a FREE webinar for tax professionals, small businesses, self-employed persons and independent contractors: Business Taxes for the Self-Employed: The Basics.

The webinar will cover:

·                Reporting profit or loss from a business or profession

·                Self-employment tax and estimated tax payments

·                Schedule C and C-EZ

·                Deducting business expenses

·                Husband and wife businesses

·                Recordkeeping

The webinar starts at 2 p.m. Eastern, 1 p.m. Central, noon Mountain and 11 a.m. Pacific.

Register and attend by clicking on this link or copy and paste this URL in your browser: http://www.visualwebcaster.com/IRS/77024/reg.asp?id=77024.

For more information on IRS national and local phone forums and webinars for small businesses, visit www.irs.gov and search Webinars for information about this and other events.

To keep up with the latest IRS news and announcements for small businesses, subscribe to e-News for Small Businesses, a bi-weekly, electronic newsletter that alerts small business owners to what’s new, hot and important for them to know. It’s quick to read, easy to subscribe – and it’s FREE.  On IRS.gov, click “Subscribe Now” at the bottom of the page and enter your e-mail address.

NEW CAT TRUCK VIDEO (YOU'VE HEARD ABOUT IT, NOW SEE IT!)

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE NEW CAT TRUCK

Please feel free to contact me directly for more information on Specs, etc. for the new CAT Truck!
John Millard
248-349-4800 ext 4621
john.millard@michigantcat.com

Mike Rowe Hits the Dirt with CAT (Great Videos on Performing Inspections)

Visit our READY TO WORK site(CLICK HERE) for some great videos on how to perform money saving inspections properly. If you are interested in a visual inspection checklist for your machine email me at john.millard@michigancat.com

Mike Rowe Is Ready to Hit the Dirt with

Caterpillar Customers and Dealers

The Dirty Jobs creator and star is teaming with the company to showcase

 Caterpillar Customers, Dealers and Employees.

Peoria, IL – Caterpillar Inc (CAT: NYSE) has announced that it is partnering with Mike Rowe, the creator and star of the Discovery Channel’s Dirty Jobs and founder of mikeroweWORKS.com.   With Mike’s dedication to the trades and Caterpillar’s commitment to its customers, the two have joined forces to highlight the important and essential work Caterpillar customers perform everyday.  

Win a Trip to CONEXPO in Las Vegas!!!!!!!!! Enter before 2/22/11

Caterpillar Inc. Announces Sweepstakes for Trip

To See New Cat^® Vocational Truck at CONEXPO

See preview of CAT Truck and Enter contest Here

Caterpillar will unveil the first model in its full line of Cat^® Vocational Trucks, the Cat CT660, in Las Vegas at CONEXPO-CON/AG in March. As part of the celebration, Caterpillar is holding an online sweepstakes featuring a trip to Vegas.

The grand prize winner will receive: two VIP access passes to attend the invitation-only unveiling event hosted by Caterpillar on Sunday, March 20; roundtrip airfare for two to Las Vegas to attend the VIP event; accommodations for five nights at a select Las Vegas hotel; five days of rental car use; $750 and two tickets to attend CONEXPO.

Entries can be submitted online through February 22 at www.DriveCat.com. The site also contains detailed information about the sweepstakes, including the official rules. The winning entry will be selected in a random drawing on February 24. The website also offers opportunities to sign up for updates on the Cat truck line and to participate in an interactive blog.

If you are interested in specs, etc. email me john.millard@michigancat.com and i will send you some more detailed information!