Equipment
What Contractors Don't Know About Equipment Leases Could Cost Them a Fortune
It is never too late to negotiate, or renegotiate, lease agreements—especially when market conditions have changed. In the shadow of COVID-19, businesses are evaluating every aspect of their operations and restructuring lease agreements for assets and property to conserve cash and gain better control over their portfolios.
By Marc Betesh
August 15, 2020
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