{"id":16425,"date":"2025-06-09T19:59:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T19:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/?p=16425"},"modified":"2025-06-09T19:59:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T19:59:09","slug":"equipment-leasing-vs-financing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/?p=16425","title":{"rendered":"Equipment leasing vs. financing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"block_3d5b05a2ba28916fecd9bb864b460266\" class=\"flex flex-col gap-8 my-6\">\n<div class=\"ProsAndConsList\" data-js-selector=\"ProsAndConsList\">\n<div class=\"ProsAndConsItem\">\n        <!-- htmlmin:ignore --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"ProsAndConsItem-header\">\n    Pros<br \/>\n    <\/h3>\n<p>    <!-- htmlmin:ignore --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ProsAndConsItem-list\">\n<li>\n                    Ability to sell the asset\n                <\/li>\n<li>\n                    Deduct loan payments and depreciation from taxes\n                <\/li>\n<li>\n                    Own equipment at the end of loan\n                <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"ProsAndConsItem\">\n        <!-- htmlmin:ignore --><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"ProsAndConsItem-header\">\n    Cons<br \/>\n    <\/h3>\n<p>    <!-- htmlmin:ignore --><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ProsAndConsItem-list\">\n<li>\n                    Down payment required\n                <\/li>\n<li>\n                    Higher monthly cost\n                <\/li>\n<li>\n                    Risk of outdated or obsolete equipment\n                <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bankrate.com\/loans\/small-business\/equipment-leasing-vs-financing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pros Ability to sell the asset Deduct loan payments and depreciation from taxes Own equipment at the end of loan Cons Down payment required Higher monthly cost Risk of outdated or obsolete equipment Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16426,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[2034,2380,4758],"class_list":{"0":"post-16425","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-loans","8":"tag-equipment","9":"tag-financing","10":"tag-leasing"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16425\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/finderica.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}