Choosing a Financing Company to Help your Customers Buy Equipment
Choosing a Financing Company to Help your Customers Buy Equipment
If you are looking for a company to offer equipment financing to your customers, there are plenty of factors which should have a say in how you proceed. There are also some significant considerations to make when setting up a program in place for your clients.
One consideration is whether the majority of your clients are businesses or individual consumers. You will find most equipment financing companies working with the former or the latter, but not with both businesses and consumers, due to two reasons.
Firstly, financing business equipment units versus household things holds some distinctions. This applies to qualifications, rates, and the overall process. Secondly, consumer financing laws differ from business financing laws at a large extent. If you mainly sell to consumers, then a consumer financing company will be your best choice. However, if most or all of the sales are to businesses, then you might wish to work with one business financing company or the other.
There are some businesses claiming to be experts in both areas. Most businesses working with both kinds of clients have to find one solution for consumers and an entirely different one for business customers. Some companies help small businesses owners obtain financing, and such companies are not the best fit for you when you have to help people who do not own a business.