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Crest Capital is the top equipment finance lender in the country.

Financing Equipment for the First Time

We have a ton of repeat business at Crest Capital.  Companies who finance equipment with us again and again. But it occurred to me that every equipment financing client, whether it’s ours or someone else’s, at some point in their company history financed equipment for the very first time.  And for those companies, it was likely a daunting… Read More »

Year-End Small Business Strategies for a Better 2023

Here we are, in the final days of 2022. It’s been an… interesting year, but we could say that for the last three years, right?  2022 was the year of inflation and interest rate hikes, both of which I’ve discussed at length in this blog. But there’s no getting around it – high inflation and rising interest rates… Read More »

Reasons to Finance Equipment in 2022 – Keep Your Own Funds Liquid

I remember when I was about 14 years old. A few years of mowing lawns had built up my bank account to several hundred dollars. It was a lot of money for a kid back then. And it made me feel very secure. Money in the bank is a great feeling anytime. I also wanted a new videogame… Read More »

What Credit History Criteria is Used in Equipment Financing?

One of the more interesting (and complex) things I’m often asked is “what type of credit criteria is used in an equipment loan decision?” Honestly, B2B credit criteria can be complex because the answer is extremely varied, and depends on the business type, time in business, the company’s credit history (e.g., how much credit is in the business… Read More »