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January 4
Lovern J. Gordon, CLFP
2021 Leasing News Person of the Year
Previous Leasing Persons of the Year
Several for Careers of their Body of Work
Results from 2021 Compensation and
Production Survey - Wheeler Business Consulting
Leasing Industry Ads
We Are Growing Our Senior Sales Team Now!
Visualizing the $94 Trillion
World Economy in One Chart
Crypto Investors Will Soon Realize that Currency
Was Created for Control, Not Convenience
By Dr. Dan Geller
Black and Tan Coonhound Mix
Boston, Massachusetts Adopt-a-Dog
MoonX Red Blend 2020 – California
By Kevan R. Wilkinson, Leasing News Wine Reviewer
News Briefs---
Jury finds Theranos ex-CEO Holmes guilty
of 4 of 11 fraud charges
Apple becomes first company to hit
$3 trillion market value
Tesla shares surge after carmaker delivers
record number of vehicles
Electric cars hit 65% of Norway sales
as Tesla grabs overall pole
Amy Schneider Wins the Most Consecutive ‘Jeopardy!’
Games of Any Female Contestant
Where and When Did American Move in 2021
United Van Lines 45 Annual National Movers Study
Time to ditch that cloth mask? California public health
officials recommend upgrading
You May have Missed---
What Do You Think You Should Be Paid?
Common Job Interview: It Can Also be a Trap!
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
January 6
Lovern J. Gordon, CLFP, Responded
on being named 2021 Person of the Year
Ralph Mango, located in Northern Virginia, Was Without
Power for 19 hours Monday and Tuesday
Legal Editor Ken Greene Requested a Statement in
Commitment Letters due to California and New York Laws
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing Industry Ads
Now Hiring in Sales and Operations
The House that Jerry Built Redux
by Christopher Menkin, Publisher
US Energy Capital Acquired
Jim Borland Retires
Fairfield Capital Announces Record
eMobility Lease Financing Activity in 2021
AP Equipment Financing 2021 Originations
Up 22% to $238MM
Franklin BSP Lending Corporation & Franklin BSP Capital
Affiliates of Benefit Street Partners,
Acquire Encina Equipment Finance, LLC
Best of 2021 in Film: Annette, Benedetta, Cry Macho
The Card Counter, Drive My Car, The Power of the Dog,
Siberia, West Side Story, Summer of Soul, Velvet Underground
German Shepherd
Martinez, California Adopt-a-Dog
AACFB Webinar Broker Transitions
Monday, January 10, 2022 3:00pm ET
News Briefs---
Inflation could linger longer than previously expected
Federal Reserve officials discussed in December
Supply Chain Woes Prompt a New Push
to Revive U.S. Factories
Toyota Topped G.M. in U.S. Car Sales in 2021,
a First for a Foreign Automaker
Fans Are Celebrating Betty White's 100th Birthday
by Donating to Animal Shelters
You May have Missed---
More than 40 percent of Americans live in counties
hit by climate disasters in 2021
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific are
Traffic Live----
January 10
The Moment You Realize....
Cartoon
Positions Wanted
Accounts Receivable/Collections
Merchant Cash Advance Broker 16 Years
Why She Loves MCA
North Mill Capital Reports 2021 as Best Year
in the Company's History
Today - Monday, January 10, 2022 3:00 pm ET
AACFB Webinar Broker Transitions - Free
Leasing Industry Ads
You Want Benefits? We've Got them
Do Something Great - New Searches 2022
The Ultimate Hire by Ken Lubin, ZRG Partners
Top Ten Leasing News Read by Readers
January 4 to January 6
Charles K. Schwartz Released from Prison
to a Halfway House After Serving Half a Term
By Christopher Menkin, Editor
2021 Annual Report Due March 15, 2022
California Financing Law Notice
Labrador Retriever Mix
Grand Island, Nebraska Adopt-a-Dog
Second Visit - MoonX Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 – California
By Kevan R. Wilkinson, Leasing News Wine Reviewer
News Briefs---
Unemployment is falling fast,
adding pressure for interest rate increases
Why Tesla Soared as Other Automakers
Struggled to Make Cars
GM heralded this plant as a model for its electric car future
Then its batteries started exploding
Wordle is Now in Leasing News (Below Traffic Live)
How to Play
You May have Missed---
‘Jeopardy!’ Keeps Seeing Winning Streaks
Champions Ponder Why
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 12
The Whole World is Short Staffed
Sign
Wintrust Specialty Finance Exceeds
Half Billion Dollar Milestone in First 3 Years
Dave Normandin, CLFP, "Proud of Incredible Team"
Constellations Financial Software updated
Leasing Software Companies
Leasing Industry Ads
We Are Growing Our Senior Sales Team Now!
Execute in 2022
Sales Makes it Happen by Scott Wheeler, CLFP
Top U.S. New Year's Resolutions for 2022
"What Are Your New Year's Resolutions"
Average Cost of Buying a House
in the United States is 25.2% of Income
Equipment Leasing and Finance Association Announces
Top 10 Equipment Acquisition Trends for 2022
North Mill Capital Promotes Eight Employees
Celebrating the New Year 2022
Blue Lacy Mix (Breed Explained)
Bastrop, Texas (near Austin) Adopt-a-Dog
ELFA to Present Webinar on Monthly Leasing
and Finance Index 2021 Year-End Results
News Briefs---
Testimony by Chair Powell at His Nomination Hearing
Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, U.S. Senate
Tesla sold a record 70,847 China-made
vehicles in December, China group says
United Employee Deaths Fell To Zero
After COVID Vaccine Mandate, CEO Says
Health officials urge St. Louis-area residents to stay home
as COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to break records
Colorado Governor Signs 1,300 Marijuana Pardons
with prior cannabis offenses on their records
You May have Missed---
FAA lists 50 airports getting temporary
buffer zones blocking new 5G signals
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 14
NMLS Reporting Not Applicable to Most CFL Licenses
By Kenneth C. Greene, Leasing News Legal Editor
Despite 7% Annual Inflation, the Money Anxiety
Index Decreased 6.2 points in December
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing/Finance
Help Wanted ads
Federal Express Gets Delivery of First EV600 Vehicles
First Five of 500 Electric Light Commercial Vehicles
Electric Cars But Not Enough Chargers? Infographic.
Ratio of EV to Public Charging Points
Leasing/Finance/Business Loan Schools
Several Have Many Long Term Programs
Company Loan Broker Training Program
Due Diligence from Kris D. Roglieri
Prime Commercial Lending.com
Regents Capital Closes $25.0 Million
Corporate Note Financing
The French Dispatch. The Last Duel, Last Night in Soho
The Power of the Dog, Benedetta
Latest Streamers Chosen by Fernando Croce
Wheaton/Westie Mix
Huntington Beach, California Adopt-a-Dog
Roustabout Meritage 2020 – Paso Robles, California
By Kevan R. Wilkinson, Leasing News Wine Reviewer
News Briefs---
Supreme Court Blocks Biden’s Vaccine Mandate
for the Workplace, But Allows Health-Care Worker Rule
Student loan provider wiping out $1.7 billion
in debt after California, other states sue
Soaring used car prices are pushing inflation higher,
and there’s not much the U.S. can do about it
Mortgage rates are highest since March 2020
30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.45%
Libor, long the most important number in finance,
dies at 52
Federal Reserve Beige Book January 12 Report on
Current Economic Conditions by District
Fed’s Christopher Waller Says High Inflation
Caught Central Bank Off Guard
You May have Missed---
2022 Report on The State of the Legal Market
– Stop Throwing Money at the Talent War
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 18
New Hires in Friday News Edition
The link was not active in Constant Contract
ELFA Provides Details on Enhanced Financial
Disclosure Requirements in CA and NY
Is the Disclosure Too Complicated?
State Senator Steven Glazer
Position on CA SB 1235 (Part 3 of 3)
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Leasing Industry Ads
You Want Benefits? We've Got Them
Top Ten Leasing News Read by Readers
January 10 to January 14
Certified Leasing Finance Professional Foundation Add
14 New CLFP's
Companies with 3 or More CLFP’s/Associates
Updated
Academy for Certified Lease & Finance Professionals
February, March, April, June, April, June and August
Tokyo Century Announces Acquisition of Shares of
Fiber Marketing International, Inc., a U.S. Dealer
CCHD Rescue Dog
Central Coast Herding Dog Rescue, California Adopt-a-Dog
Niner Estate Wines
Winery Founded in the early 2000s
News Briefs---
Virginia Hopes on the Commercial Finance
APR Disclosure Bandwagon
Sales of Electric Vehicles Surpass Diesel in Europe
a First!
Airlines Warn of Chaos if 5G Mobile Service
Is Deployed This Week
World’s 10 richest men see their wealth
double during COVID pandemic
You May have Missed--
Edwards AFB moves to HPCON Charlie
Latest Pandemic Affecting Military Bases
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 20
Who says you can’t buy a dollar slice of pizza
in New York City? Cartoon
Positions Wanted
Accounts Receivable/Collections
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing Industry Ads
We Are Growing Our Senior Sales Team Now!
Rising Interest Rates
Sales Makes it Happen by Scott Wheeler, CLFP
Report Finds State-Legal Cannabis Markets
Have Generated $10 Billion in Taxes
Slim Capital Reports 2021 Year in Review
Brings Promising and Record Growth
GreatAmerica Financial Acquires IRH Capital
Increases Services to Franchise Market
Orion First Surpasses $3 Billion
in Assets Under Management
Sidney Poitier Early Movies: Blackboard Jungle (1955),
Edge of the City (1957), Lilies of the Field (1963),
To Sir with Love (1967), In the Heat of the Night (1967)
Siberian Husky/German Shepherd Dog
Cedar Rapids, Iowa Adopt-a-Dog
Green Fin Red Blend 2018 – California
By Kevan R. Wilkinson, Leasing News Wine Reviewer
News Briefs---
Monitor and Molloy Associates Founder
Michael Molloy Dies at 87
Convenience retailing industry sees 1.5% drop
in total units over last year
Florida health official placed on leave after
encouraging employees to get vaccinated
The Juiced-up Electric Truck Market:
2022 & Beyond
New report rings a desperate alarm for wine:
Attract younger drinkers, or sales will fall off ‘a cliff’
Bobby Flay Shows Off His Pantry and His Secret
Go-To Ingredient He Puts in 'So Many Things'
You May have Missed---
Placing Your Order for Free At-Home
COVID-19 Tests
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 24
Cash Flow is...
Placard
The Emperor's New Disclosures Part II
By Kenneth C. Greene, Leasing News Legal Editor
Equipment Leasing Offers More
than Just Business Finance
Leasing Industry Ads
You Want Benefits? We've Got Them
Top Ten Leasing News Read by Readers
January 18 to January 20
Introducing Leasing News Advisor
Ben Carlile
Dr. Dan Geller: But I told you so;
Cryptocurrency is the Emperor's New Clothes
ELFA Equipment Management Conference Returns
In-Person in 2022
Samoyed and Golden Retriever Mix
San Rafael, California Adopt-a-Dog
Meeting Colleagues Face-to-Face
AACFB 2022 Annual Conference Information
News Briefs---
Marlin Completes Acquisition by Funds Managed
by Affiliates of HPS Investment Partners LLC
Huntington Reports Full Year 2021
and Fourth- Quarter Earnings
Top 100 Billionaires, 2022
List from Ceoworld Magazine
Bitcoin value tumbles almost 50%
since record November
You May have Missed---
Something Has to Give in the Housing Market
Or Does It?
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 26
Acorn Woodpecker in Town of Los Gatos, California
Photos on Nextdoor.com by Griffin Kankel
Doing Business in a Rising Rate Environment
By Ralph Mango, Associate Editor, Leasing News
Leasing Industry Ads
Now Hiring in Sales & Operations
Unemployed due to FinTech
Career Crossroad---By Emily Fitzpatrick/RII
U.S. Sees Biggest Rent Jump in Two Years
MReport
Introducing Leasing News Advisor
Ed Castagna
Maxim Commercial Capital Reports
Strong 2021 Results
Terrier/Mixed
San Diego, California Adopt-a-Dog
International Franchise Association Convention
February 25 to March 1, 2022 San Diego Convention Center
News Briefs---
ELFA Reports U.S. business borrowing for equipment
fell 3% in December
5G phone service, fog cancels dozens
of Alaska Airlines flights at Paine Field
GM Announces $7 Billion EV Investment in Michigan
"Four Michigan manufacturing sites"
‘Unprecedented’: Restaurant chains are booming
because of pandemic conditions
Microsoft beats expectations with $51.7B in revenue,
$18.8B in profits, stock down 5% after hours
Rams-49ers tickets no longer restricted on
Ticketmaster, freeing faithful to swarm SoFi
2021 Annual Fintech Almanac
Global Financing and M&A Statistics
You May have Missed---
Here's how much you need to earn to be
in the top 1% in your state and nationwide
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 28
ELFA Monthly December Report Shows Very Good News
Although the Month was Down 3% from Last Year
2021 MLFI Survey Summary: Leveraging Data - Special
to Improve Performance---ELFA Webinar Presentation
Fed Expects Rate Hikes for 2022 and Beyond - Chart
Upper Limit of the U.S. Federal Funds Target Rate Range
Positions Wanted
Accounts Receivable/Collections
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing and Finance Industry Ads
We Are Growing Our Senior Sales Team Now!
Perception
Sales Makes it Happen by Scott Wheeler, CLFP
Introducing Leasing News Advisor
Steve Crane, CLFP
Tasty Chick'n, LLC, Acquires 90 KFC Restaurants
By Kerry Pipes, Franchising.com
Amur Completes Successful 2021
with Largest Ever Term Securitization
Criterion Releases Classics: Citizen Kane, The Red Shoes,
Uncut Gems, Menace II Society, Once Upon a Time in China
The Complete Films: Chosen by Leasing News' Fernando Croce
Australian Shepherd/Mix
Grand Island, Nebraska Adopt-a-Dog
Exhibitors: 2022 AACFB Annual Conference
May 11 - 12 - Charlotte, North Carolina
News Briefs---
GDP grew at a 6.9% pace to close out 2021
stronger than expected despite Omicron spread
U.S. Economy Grew 1.7% in 4th Quarter,
Capping a Strong Year
Apple revenue pops 11% to $123.9 billion
Cook says supply chain improving
Walmart invests in indoor vertical farming startup Plenty
Plenty Farms South San Francisco grow room
What Happens when millions of electric car batteries get old?
No EV-battery recycling plants, few plans for coming toxic flood
‘From Worst to Best’: Gleaming New
La Guardia Terminal Opens
Jeopardy!’ Hasn’t Had a Player
Like Amy Schneider
You May have Missed---
These companies decided to go fully remote
-- permanently
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
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Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 31
Best Seller at the ELFA Book Store
Cartoon
Updates: When Do the New Laws Take Effect?
By Kenneth C. Greene, Leasing News Legal Editor
Companies Who Notify Lessee
in Advance of Lease Expiration
Leasing Industry Ads
You Want Benefits? We've Got Them!
Top Ten Leasing News Read by Readers
January 24 to January 28
Tesla's Side Business is Losing its Charge
Chart in Millions Gross Profit in Q4 2021
Female Leasing/Finance Association Presidents
Updated
Introducing Leasing News Advisor
Dale Davis
Leasing & Financing Books
Updated
Husky/Mixed
Salt Lake City, Utah Adopt-a-Dog
Funding Source Registration is Open
ELFA 33rd Annual National Funding Conference
April 12 - 14, 2022, The Palmer House, Chicago, Il.
News Briefs---
Hewlett Packard Enterprise wins $5B
fraud suit vs UK tycoon
Caterpillar Reports Profit Jump
but Warns of Supply Chain Headwinds
Walmart-backed FinTech is building a super-app
complete with a neobank
You May have Missed---
They made millions on 49ers gold jackets in the '80s
Then just like that, they were gone
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
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Traffic Live----
Wordle
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