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September 18, 2014

Lease or loan? 10 things you need to know about your equipment

  • It is important to determine which alternative will best balance usage, cash flow and financial objectives.
    • By WILLIAM G. SUTTON
    Equipment Leasing and Finance Association

    As the economy continues to improve, more businesses are making capital investments to fuel their growth.

    When business owners and managers consider acquiring equipment, they often think of their payment option as a “lease-versus-buy” decision. In any economic environment, when preserving owner or shareholder capital is an important goal, financing equipment through a lease or loan will enable your business to preserve its cash.


     
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