Category Archives: Financing

Qualify For Financing

How to Qualify for Semi Truck Financing

If you’re ready to buy a semi-truck — new or used — financing is often the most practical way to make it happen without draining cash reserves. But commercial truck financing comes with a different set of requirements than standard auto loans.

What Is Semi Truck Financing?

Semi-truck financing (or commercial truck financing) is a loan or lease designed specifically for heavy-duty trucks and trailers. The truck itself serves as collateral — similar to how mortgage or equipment loans work — and repayment terms typically range from 24 to 72 months, depending on the lender and the age of the truck.

You can often finance not just the truck but also trailers, warranties, GPS systems, maintenance plans — making it easier to get fully equipped for business from day one.


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Benefits of Buying Used Commercial Trucks

Purchasing used commercial trucks can be a smart and cost-effective decision for fleet owners and independent operators. Buying pre-owned not only helps businesses save money but also provides additional advantages such as faster availability, lower insurance costs, and a wider selection of models to choose from.

Save Money

One of the biggest advantages of buying used commercial trucks is the lower price point. Pre-owned trucks typically cost significantly less than new models, making them a budget-friendly option for businesses looking to expand their fleets. Additionally, used trucks experience less depreciation compared to new ones, helping owners maintain better resale value.

Many financing options are available to help with the purchase of used trucks, including those offered through Allstate Peterbilt Group’s All Wheels Financial affiliate. Also, with our partner, All Wheels Financial, we find they have quick turnarounds along with creative options to get you driving the open highways and making money with your equipment. These options make it easier to invest in quality commercial trucks without straining business finances.

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Four Questions You Should Always Ask when Buying a Used Truck

By Bill Maki
Used Truck Manager
Allstate Peterbilt Group
The time has come… you are ready to purchase your “new” used truck! Do you know what you should be looking for when evaluating a truck? After all, this is a critical decision and you want to be sure you are making the best choice for you and your business. Before purchasing a used truck, you should always ask the following four questions: Read the rest of this entry >>