Equipment financing, explained.

Independent guides and lender comparisons for Canadian and US businesses buying equipment, and for vendors who want to offer financing to their customers.

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For businesses

Browse 8 lenders and compare products, deal sizes and terms.

For equipment vendors

How vendor and dealer financing programs work, and what to ask before joining one.

Canada vs. USA

What changes when you finance equipment on either side of the border.

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Equipment financing in Canada vs. the USA

Key differences in structure, security registration, tax and lender landscape.

How equipment lenders make credit decisions

What lenders look at when you apply, and how to prepare a stronger application.

Equipment leasing vs. equipment loans

How the two structures differ on ownership, tax treatment, cash flow and flexibility.