Quick answer: Machinery Leasing Montreal spreads the cost of using eligible business equipment over an agreed lease term, subject to provider approval. Review the complete asset quote, upfront payments, maintenance responsibilities and the purchase or return option at the end.
Authoritative references
- Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada — Canada Small Business Financing Program:
The Canada Small Business Financing Program makes it easier for small businesses to get loans from financial institutions by sharing the risk with lenders.
- U.S. Small Business Administration — 7(a) loans:
The 7(a) loan program is SBA’s primary business loan program for providing financial assistance to small businesses.
Program eligibility, lender criteria, tax treatment, and product terms can change. Verify current official guidance and final financing documents before making a decision.
Source perspective
BDC’s equipment-financing guide emphasizes the complete financing structure when comparing offers.
“Don’t focus only on interest rates”
For the equipment decision discussed here, compare the amount financed, payment schedule, collateral and remaining obligations alongside the quoted rate.