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Your Trusted Partner for Equipment Leasing & Financing

Paramount Financial specializes in equipment leasing and financing for businesses nationwide. We offer a fast and simple solution for companies acquiring new and used equipment. Our industry experts work with small and large companies alike to approve financing programs that meet the specific needs of our clients.

Our Mission

Paramount Financial is dedicated to providing competitive equipment financing for businesses throughout the United States. Integrity, honesty and ingenuity are the foundation of our company’s products and services. Our pledge is to consistently offer the highest level of customer service possible to our customers and equipment suppliers.

Our Commitment

Paramount Financial is committed to providing fast, simple and reliable equipment financing and leasing solutions. By continuously increasing the value-add of our services, we strive to build and maintain long-standing relationships with our equipment vendors and buyers. Our allegiance to providing educational resources guarantees that our customers can make more informed financial decisions, leading to the successful growth of their business.

Why work with Paramount?

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Paramount Financial specializes in equipment leasing and financing for businesses nationwide. We offer a fast and simple solution for companies acquiring new and used equipment. Our industry experts work with small and large companies alike to approve financing programs that meet the specific needs of our clients.
  • 80% of U.S. Companies lease all or part of their business equipment – Equipment Leasing Association
  • Competitive Payment Guarantee – NEW
  • First-Time Customer Incentives – NEW
  • Established Business Rewards – NEW
  • Tax Incentive – Qualification Portal – NEW
  • Financing from $5,000 – $5,000,000
  • Start-Up Company Approvals
  • New & Used Equipment Programs
  • Software Only Programs
  • Flex-Pay Programs

Benefits of Leasing with Paramount

  • Exclusive Business Tax Programs – NEW
  • Direct Lending Facility – Ensures the lowest payment available and expedites the process
  • Pricing Advantages through Paramount Vendor Partners
  • Speed, Flexibility & Internal Decision Making Authority
  • Customer Service Guarantee – Paramount remains your direct point of contact throughout your lease
  • Preferred Credit Line Increases for Existing Customers
  • Wider Credit Programs
  • Preserve Cash Flow
  • Increased Tax Benefits
  • Retain Lines of Credit
  • Accelerated Depreciation Gains
  • 100% Financing

What People Are Saying About Paramount

Paramount Financial specializes in equipment leasing and financing for businesses nationwide. We offer a fast and simple solution for companies acquiring new and used equipment. Our industry experts work with small and large companies alike to approve financing programs that meet the specific needs of our clients.

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Very easy going. Explains the process in detail
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Michelle Osgood
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Ethan was an absolute pleasure to work with! Very knowledgeable and efficient. Our process was a bit complicated because we are a traveling business but he took care of all our issues in a timely manner. I highly recommend Paramount financial for all your business needs!
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Chris Hockenburry
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Eric was great to work with. I would recommend this company to whoever is looking for older equipment for their reason of understanding how much better older is than newer.
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Hughie Rose
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I'm very satisfied with Paramount Financial!.....The Gentleman Ethan Mauck was very efficient ...He processed my loan application flawlessly for a new equipment trailer I wanted to purchase . Before I knew it I had an approval in my email....He answered all my questions and the communication was fantastic!......I Highly recommend Ethan he has the experience to get the job done! GREAT JOB
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Working with Ethan M. was the absolute best! I was acquiring new equipment for my print shop, and working with Ethan was stress free as he was efficient, knowledgeable, and considerate of the needs of my small business. His communication along the way was top notch! Thank you so much for the speedy financing!
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jeanne lane
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I recently had the pleasure of working with Bob Kelso at Paramount Financial to secure a loan for the purchase of a luxury restroom trailer. Bob was exceptionally professional, friendly, and incredibly helpful throughout the entire process. His expertise and dedication made securing the financing seamless and efficient. I highly recommend Bob and Paramount Financial for anyone seeking financial services—they truly exceeded my expectations.
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TYPHON Machinery
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I have a fabulous business relationship with Ethan. Ethan helped me through the entire sign-up process. Time flies. We have worked together for nearly 2 years. I would recommend Paramount Financial to anyone get you started on equipment financing. Thank you for helping me.
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Gary Atkinson
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They are very helpful. I have only good things to say about my experience working with them.

Paramount Financial President

David Musselmann

President / CEO

David Musselmann is the founder, President and CEO of Paramount Financial. He has served over twenty years in the commercial equipment finance industry and his passion for helping companies stems from his deep understanding and involvement with small business. His passion to help other entrepreneurs mirrors the life he shares at home with his family. As the father of three children, all of whom are active in youth sports, Dave’s time out of the office is spent coaching,mentoring and cheering his children both on and off the ball fields – all the while teaching his kids leadership skills, building their confidence and most importantly showing them how to win (and lose) gracefully in life. Dave is a man of faith and instills the values of good, honest & hard work in his family. Passed down from his father (a mechanic and successful entrepreneur) and grandfather (a 3rd generation farmer), he reveres these men as role models in his life. Dave approaches life’s challenges with optimism and resolve. Through Paramount’s success, he has served thousands of business owners, enabling them to start, grow and profit in their unique industries. His core passion rests in helping other entrepreneurs achieve success in life. Dave’s commitment to Paramount’s clients, services and employees sets the standard upon which this company operates.

Paramount Financial President

“Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It’s courage that counts.”

Ryan Baderian

Executive Vice President

Ryan Baderian is the Executive Vice President of Paramount Financial. He has spent over twenty-five years in sales, operational, and executive leadership roles at various commercial financing firms and banking institutions. His passion lies with combining the intricacies of finance with innovative strategies. He has funded or lead teams that have funded over $2B in commercial finance and commercial banking transactions. Outside of the office, he is dedicated to community engagement and has participated in various boards. He completed his undergraduate education at UCSB with a major in Economics and a Graduate degree in Banking from Pacific Coast Banking School. Currently he lives in Newport Beach with his wife and two kids.