Finance and Leasing

Financing Options

Equipment Funding

Lease Comparison

Closed End / Full Service

ARI's Open-End Unbundled

Early termination clause

After minimum lease term, free to cancel without penalty

Inflated capitalization cost for selected equipment

Full disclosure of equipment cost

Excess mileage charges

Mileage tracked but not charged

Excess wear & tear clause

No charge for wear & tear

Damage chargebacks

Damage repaired by customer

CPI rate adjustments

Not applicable

Finance & maintenance cost tied together

Finance, fuel, & maintenance cost tracked separately

Residual value to lessor, lessee pays a premium for options

Residual value belongs to lessee or residual value guaranteed by MFG.

Lessee is not aware of lessor’s cost of repairs

All charges are National Account prices with controlled authorization by our tech center

Lessee pays for some services upfront

Per-occurrence charges on truck washing, renting, tires and maintenance work

Policy adjustments and post-warranty money retained by lessor                                                     

Policy adjustments and post-warranty money returned to lessee

 

 

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