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Technology finance.

Flexible technology financing through partnerships with Apple Financial Services and other providers, so Australian organisations can acquire the devices they need without straining capital. Built-in upgrade paths, predictable payments and terms that reflect the full lifecycle of your technology.

Why finance technology

Spread the cost across the lifecycle.

For many organisations, the question is no longer whether to acquire the right technology — it's how to do it without a large up-front hit to the budget. Technology finance lets the cost of devices flow across the lifecycle, with terms designed specifically for the way Apple hardware retains value.

Six key benefits

Capital preservation
Distribute costs over time rather than making large lump-sum purchases.
Technology currency
Access the latest Apple devices with integrated upgrade pathways built into the term.
Predictable budgeting
Consistent monthly payments make financial planning easier across the year.
Flexible end-of-term
Choose to extend, return or upgrade devices when the term completes.
Lower total cost of ownership
Apple's high residual value supports competitive rates over the product's life.
Scalability
Finance arrangements scale as your team, fleet and operational requirements grow.

Suited to

  • Businesses managing fleet refresh cycles
  • Schools running 1:1 iPad and MacBook programs
  • Government organisations with annual budget structures
  • Growing organisations where capital is better spent elsewhere

How finance connects to the wider program

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who provides the finance?

Apple Financial Services is the primary partner, with additional providers available for non-Apple hardware or specialised programs. EduCom IT facilitates the conversation — the finance contract itself is between you and the provider.

Who can use technology finance?

Businesses, schools and government organisations across Australia. Each provider has its own eligibility criteria — we'll guide you through what suits your sector and situation.

What happens at the end of the term?

You can typically choose to extend the term, return the devices, or upgrade to new hardware. Apple's high residual value generally supports a smooth refresh cycle.

Why is Apple finance often competitive?

Apple devices retain strong residual value, which means more competitive finance rates and better total cost of ownership across the product's lifecycle.

Can finance be combined with buy-back?

Yes. Buy-back credit on your existing fleet lowers the financed amount, reducing monthly payments. We coordinate both sides of the refresh together.

Is this advice or a finance broker service?

EduCom IT facilitates introductions to finance partners and helps structure the technology side of the arrangement. The finance product, credit assessment and contract are handled by the provider under their own licensing.

Want to explore finance for your next refresh?

Tell us about the project size and budget shape. We'll talk through Apple Financial Services and the other options.