Many small businesses don’t realize that when they go to acquire hardware and software that they most likely can get computer equipment financing for both.
Because the amounts required are relatively small, lending companies are not overly concerned with the low security value which tends to be more than offset by the opportunity for repeat business that is typical with computer hardware and software upgrades that are required after every two or three years.
This will save on your available cash, freeing it up for other applications as the leasing company will typically provide 100% lease financing agains the cost of the software being required.