To decide the best way to pay for equipment, it’s essential for enterprises to perform a detailed lease vs buy analysis, comparing the cost to buy now against the future costs of leasing.
To decide the best way to pay for equipment, it’s essential for enterprises to perform a detailed lease vs buy analysis, comparing the cost to buy now against the future costs of leasing.
Topics: Equipment Leasing, Lease vs Buy, financial services
Equipment leasing is an attractive equipment-procurement option for many enterprises for numerous reasons, including reduction of upfront cost, improved cash flow management, and elimination of equipment ownership risk.
Topics: Equipment Leasing, Equipment Lease, Equipment Financing
Faced with rapidly evolving, always-changing health care technology—as well as financial pressures such as squeezed margins, low investment yield, and tightened credit —many hospitals that belong to the HFMA are relying more than ever on equipment leasing.
Topics: Fair Market Value, Equipment Leasing, Lease Agreement, hfma, Lease vs Buy, end of lease options, Hospitals, Lease Accounting Updates
Corporate financial professionals love the predictability of equipment leasing. By leasing, the cost of the equipment can be can spread over a fixed period with set lease payments. By exchanging the relatively unpredictable cash flow of equipment ownership for unchanging lease costs, cash flow forecasting can be more reliable and more easily formulated.
Topics: Equipment Leasing, financial services, end of lease options, interim rent
Topics: Equipment Leasing, office equipment leasing, equipment lease analysis
When a company is preparing to lease capital equipment, rating the risk of each master lease agreement under consideration is an indispensable step.
Topics: Equipment Leasing, Equipment Lease, Equipment Lease Agreement, Equipment Financing, master lease agreement
In equipment leasing, there’s generally an inverse relationship between risk and cost. A high-risk equipment lease generally has a lower lease rate. Many enterprises understandably seek the lower rate, but this strategy will only be effective if the risks are well-understood, so that they can be minimized in the lease agreement and properly managed during operations.
Topics: Equipment Leasing, Lease Agreements, Equipment Lease, Leasing Myths
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