Financed Equipment Business: smart structures to scale and save

Starting an equipment rental business for maximum cash flow and massive tax savings

Michael Williams of TPC Capital Solutions joins Anomaly CPA’s Greg O’Brien and John Malone to break down how you can start an equipment rental business THIS year for massive tax savings and future cash flow. Sounds difficult but with the TPC & EZ set up, you’ll learn how to find 90% financing to place heavy equipment into service and how it can be rented to third parties before year end for massive tax savings! You’ll learn how the program works with EZ Equipment and how you can structure the purchase to qualify for 100% Bonus Depreciation to offset W2 wages, business income and other gains. With the return of 100% Bonus, the leveraged equipment strategy is coming back with vengeance!

You’ll see how you can purchase $1M of heavy equipment for $150k down to save $300k+ in 2025 tax.

Wednesday, August 27, 2025

@2:00PM EST

Client Exclusive

Exclusive to Anomaly clients + 1 friend

Your Guest Speaker:
Michael Williams

Co‑Founder & Managing Director, TPC Capital Solutions

Your Host:
Greg O'Brien

Award-winning CPA specializing in complex tax planning and virtual CFO

Your Host:
John Malone

Award-winning certified Tax Coach, Attorney, and Business Advisor

We’ll unpack today’s equipment financing market and the demand for various pieces of construction equipment in today’s environment. We’ll discuss the EZ platform and how they’ve become the go-to platform for heavy equipment rentals.

Then we’ll connect financing choices to tax planning. We’ll walk through timing purchases, coordinating with Section 179 and Bonus depreciation, and modeling cash flow under different election scenarios.

You’ll leave with a simple decision framework to match structure and term to your growth plans, while avoiding traps like misaligned residuals, poor end‑of‑term options, and documentation gaps that derail tax benefits.

What You Will Learn On This Live Training Event:

How to analyze starting an equipment business

The lender’s underwriting checklist: financials, collateral, guarantees, and the package that speeds approvals.

How to coordinate equipment purchases with Section 179 and depreciation timing to manage taxable income and cash.

How the equipment is treated at the end of the term and how to avoid depreciation recapture.

Common pitfalls that raise costs or kill deals, and how to avoid them.

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About the Guest:

Michael Williams

Guest

Michael J. Williams is the co-founder and managing director of TPC Capital Solutions, a St. Louis–based private investment firm serving family offices and advisors to high‑net‑worth individuals. His background spans private‑equity fundraising and advising a Midwestern single‑family office, with experience across sectors including real estate, equipment, and renewable energy. Since 2021, TPC has deployed capital across these areas, bringing a practical operator’s view to structured investments and equipment strategies.

About the Hosts:

Greg O'Brien

Host

Greg O'Brien is an award winning CPA specializing in complex tax planning and virtual CFO services for startups, entrepreneurs and high growth individuals. A leader in finding creative solutions to today's complex tax and business environment.

As the only Certified Tax Strategist in Massachusetts, licensed by the American Institute of Certified Tax Planners, he specializes in using advanced tax reduction strategies to help business owners and individuals with complex situations reduce their overall tax burden.

John Malone

Host

John is a multi-faceted advisor with a passion for working with entrepreneurial clients and early stage businesses as they navigate complex tax and financial issues. John understands that your business and life are intertwined, requiring a management strategy that considers the right now in conjunction with your company's financial longevity and wellbeing.

John’s focus is on his client’s future, which is centered around proactive and advanced tax planning. John is a Certified Tax Coach as designated by the American Institute of Certified Tax Planner. With this background, he aims to provide innovative solutions to the ever-changing tax landscape. John is also an Attorney that has been recognized as a “Rising Star” each year from 2018 through 2021 by the Massachusetts Super Lawyers Magazine.