Leasing offers the opportunity to secure the necessary tools for day-to-day work and allows capital to be put to work in other areas. Virtually any type of equipment can be leased, and most any company can qualify.

Leasing:

• Conserves Cash
• Improves asset management
• Minimizes tax obligations
• Simplify budgeting
• Protects against obsolescence

The terms of a lease can vary. At the end of the lease period, the customer has a number of options:  Return the equipment, renew the lease on a year-to-year basis at reduced cost, apply the equipment's trade-in value to a new lease, or arrange to purchase the equipment.

Information on asset based financing and leasing
From the Canadian Finance and Leasing Association

Glossary of Leasing Terms

Lease vs Buy calculator

Frequently asked leasing questions

Monitor Daily Funding Source Directory

Monitor Daily Leasing Services Directory

The 2005 Annual Ranking by Monitor Daily
Current Monitor 100 Report (fee required)
Listings of the 100 Largest, Fastest Growing Equipment Finance/Leasing Companies in the U.S. with focus on net assets, volume activity, segment performance and earnings.

Leasing Industry Calendar of Events by topic and date

Equipment Leasing Association

Canadian Finance and Leasing Association
Includes member listings and search tools to identify potential partners and suppliers of products/services.

Commonly asked questions about lease types, payment options, and end-of-term choices from GE Capital