
RELIANT'S HELP FAQ
Below you will find our most frequently asked questions and answers. If you have questions not listed in the FAQ, please submit a help ticket or chat with us.
We offer offers several types of equipment leases. These include fair market value (FMV) and dollar buyout leases, which are the two most popular and widely used options available. An FMV is a good choice if the equipment you are interested in quickly depreciates in value. A dollar buyouts is ideal if you plan on keeping the equipment at the end of your term.
Fair market value (FMV) leases typically allow several options at the end of your term. Your first option is to return the equipment if your business has no more use for it. If you want to continue using the equipment without purchasing it, you can extend your lease agreement. Your last option is to purchase the equipment for its fair market value at the time. Dollar buyout leases allow the option of purchasing the equipment for $1 once the lease term expires.
In many cases, yes. If the equipment you lease qualifies for the Section 179 tax deduction, you can deduct the monthly payments from your taxable income. Not all types of equipment is eligible, and there are certain IRS requirements that need to be followed. So, make sure to consult with your tax professional. It is also a good idea to become familiar with the various kinds of Section 179 qualifying property.
