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March 1, 2012
Classified Ads---Operations
  It will take a bulldog to get out of this mess!
   by Christopher Menkin
 The List---January and February, 2012
   Leasing Up at Bigger Banks, but not Smaller
     FDIC Quarterly Report Profits Up, But Fewer Banks
     by Christopher Menkin
      FDIC Beige Report---Generally Positive
       NACM Economic Report Hits 10 Month High
   January, 2011 Leasing New Business Up
     Why I Became a CLP
     Greg Rieke
       Searching for New CLP Foundation Executive Director
        Cumming, Georgia Adopt-a-Dog
   Wanderlust/The Secret World of Arrietty
    Hugo/The Skin I Live In/Parenthood
     Movie/DVD Reviews by Fernando Croce
News Briefs---
Bernanke notes economy better than expected
  ECB pumps a fresh $700 billion into euro banks
     Air Cargo A Lessor's Market?
For just $29 MM, Own Michael Jordan’s Chicago estate
  You May Have Missed
  The Story of Art Tatum
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
      Winter Poem
       "Gimme that Wine"
       This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
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March 5, 2012
Correction: Bulldog Truck & Equipment Sales
  Classified Ads---Senior Management
 Two More Sentenced in Operation Lease Fleece
  Sheldon Player—Equipment Acquisition Resources
   Leasing 102 by Mr. Terry Winders, CLP
   Additional Sales Issues
 Real Estate Biz Loans Volume Getting Back to "Normal"
  Uh-oh! Lease Receivables Going Down for Ten Years
   Calling all Community and Regional Banks!
    Bank Beat---Asian-American Bank Fails in Georgia
     Sutton and Brown attend AZELA Meeting
      Classified Ads---Help Wanted
    Career Crossroad—“Appearance for an interview”
      BBB New Virus
       Top Stories---February 27--March 1
       Fleet Financing Resources New Line/Western Equip. Finance
     Money Keeps Accumulating in Domestic Bank Accounts
       Arlington, Virginia Adopt-a-Dog
News Briefs---
2011 storms trigger home insurance rate hikes
Steve Jobs fans continue to make pilgrimage to his Palo Alto home
  You May Have Missed
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
      Winter Poem
       "Gimme that Wine"
       This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----

 

March 7, 2012
Alert---from www.leasepolice.com
  Classified Ads---Asset Management
FirstLease Joins
 “Funder Looking for New Broker Business” list
  What Happened to Hillcrest Bank Leasing?
    SBA Loans to Franchises
    by Christopher Menkin
     Classified Help Wanted Ad Testimonials
  FDIC Can't Place All Failed Banks
    Why I Became a CLP
    Rosanne Wilson, CLP, B.P.B.
     When Gas Prices Go UP, Consumers Lease More…Cars
   3 Arrested in $600,000 Business Credit Card Theft
    Overland Park, Kansas Adopt-a-Dog
     Classified ads ---Web Design & Marketing
News Briefs---
Stanford Convicted by Jury in $7 Billion Ponzi Scheme
  Jobless rate falling faster than many predicted
    A $20 Million Bet on Cloud Services
Social media become essential to recruiting
  You May Have Missed
Best and Worst Fish Choices
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
      Winter Poem
       "Gimme that Wine"
       This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----



March 9, 2012
Proviso Financial Services, Coquitlam, British Columbia
 Bulletin Board Complaint
  Classified Ads---Collections/Controller
   StoneCastle Partners Provides Bank Leasing Programs
     Vendor Donner gets 18 Months, Afraid of a Bullet
     Don’t Drop the Soap
       Update: Leasing Companies Out of Business
       plus No Longer taking Broker/Discounting Business
 New Hires---Promotions
  Why the Evergreen Clause is important to Marlin Leasing
   by Christopher Menkin, Publisher
    The Alta Group Closes $50 MM for CLE Leasing in Canada
  The British Are Coming to Tacoma Car Museum
    Mount Laurel, New Jersey Adopt-a-Dog
      Friends with Kids/Dr. Seuss' The Lorax
       The Descendants/My Week with Marilyn/Melancholia
       Fernando Croce Reviews (The Descendants should have
        won the Oscar and Acting, Too, editor)
News Briefs---
  Refi boom looms as mortgages hold steady
   Arts Alliance/Barco 100 MM-euro d-cinema leasing program
    Forbes World's Billionaire
     Spanx founder Sara Blakely a billionaire
      McKinney's Hollie Cavanagh makes it into Top 12 on 'American Idol'
"Kony 2012" 43 million hits at press time
  You May Have Missed
Easy Vegan Meals

   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
    Sports Briefs---
      Winter Poem
     California Nuts Briefs---
       "Gimme that Wine"
       This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----

 

March 13, 2012
Alert---Another One/ from Lease Police
  Classified Ads---Sales
Financial Pacific Leasing joins
 Companies who notify lessee in advance of lease expiration
  and require their discounter to also notify lessee in advance
Leasing 102 by Mr. Terry Winders, CLP
 Vendor/Manufacturer/Distributor Lease Sales --
   Installment One
    Career Crossroad—“They want sample deals”
     Top Stories March 5--March 9
Bank Beat--Second Bank FDIC Can't Find an Acquirer
  Adopt-a-Dog: Gentle Giants Rescue and Adoptions
    New Employment Web Site
News Briefs---
Credit unions, banks grabbing a share of payday loan dollars
 CIT Announces Pricing of $1.5 Billion of Senior Unsecured Notes
  Italy confirms it is in recession
   Dick's Drive-In named "Most Life-Changing Burger in America"
Five Leadership Lessons from James T. Kirk
  You May Have Missed
No Joke! Try Buckwheat for Breakfast

   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
    Sports Briefs---
      Winter Poem
     California Nuts Briefs---
       "Gimme that Wine"
       This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----

 

March 16, 2012
  Classified Ads---Sales Manager
Westover Capital and Joe Woodley, CLP
 by Christopher Menkin
  Not Over Yet for Mr. Donner!
   Blue Bridge Financial joins
   Funders Looking for New Broker Business
  New Hires---Promotions
    The History of CLP
     Central Leasing Exec. Gets Two Years
      Direct Capital Expands $100 MM Securitization Facility
       CIT to Reduce High Cost Debt by an Additional $1.6BB
       Lynn Franceschina Wins SmartCXO Award Winner
     Santa Ana, California Adopt-a-Dogs
The Kid with a Bike/21 Jump Street
 The Adventures of Tintin/Young Adult
  Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy reviews by Fernando Croce
News Briefs---
 KeyCorp to buy back up to $344 million of its common stock
  BCI Aircraft Leasing Owner Guilty in $50 Million Fraud Case
   Commercial Vehicle Registration 2011 Third Highest
    Restaurant Unit Count Dropped by 6K in 2011
     Can Operating Leases Be Strategic?
      After 244 Years, Encyclopaedia Britannica Stops the Presses
Online pawnshops start to click with customers
  You May Have Missed
Why Weight Loss is Harder for Some than for Others

   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
    Sports Briefs---
      Winter Poem
     California Nuts Briefs---
       "Gimme that Wine"
       This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----

*** March 16, 2012 Extra
Jury Has Verdict in Westover Capital and Joe Woodley, et. al.



March 19, 2012

    Classified Ads---Senior Management
Investors' Conference a Major Success
 By Bruce Kropschot, The Alta Group
  Bank Beat-- 100 Top Community Banks $500M to $5B Assets
   Plus-- ICBA “Community Banking Policy Priorities”
    Story Credit Lessors---Up-Date
Leasing 102 by Mr. Terry Winders, CLP
 Vendor Programs Installment #2
  Career Crossroad—“Negotiating a Salary”
   Classified Ads---Help Wanted
    Attorney Jokes
  Top Stories March 13--March 16
   Convicted $736 Million Tax Fraud Involving 1,000 people
    Louisville, Kentucky Adopt-a-Dog
     Classified Ads---Attorneys Specializing in Leasing
News Briefs---
FDIC sues insiders of failed Omni National Bank
  New spin on rent-to-own Rental store’s reality shift
     An interview with Caterpillar CEO Doug Oberhelman
(Illinois budget problems, workers' compensation expenses hinder further Caterpillar expansion in Illinois, CEO says.)
     Meg Whitman steadies HP but big challenges remain
       Foreclosure Whistleblower Wins $18 Million in Bank Accord
Chaleo, developer of Red Bull, dies
Personal Cloud to replace PC by 2014
  You May Have Missed
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
    Sports Briefs---
      Winter Poem
     California Nuts Briefs---
       "Gimme that Wine"
       This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----

 

March 21, 2012
Co-Founder Trinity Leasing James Halow Passes Away
  Classified Ads---Asset Management
   Lease Fleece Adam S. Zuckerman Sentenced
Chesswood Declares Year-End Net Income $6.5 Million
 Pawnee Leasing is the Star
  Pawnee Leasing 30th Year Anniversary
Letters?!!!---We get eMail---
  LinkedIn is better than Facebook
   (for identity thieves looking for rich victims)
    Willingboro, New Jersey Adopt-a-Dog
      In Memory of Warren Luening, Jr.
News Briefs---
 Islamic Bank Arcapita Files for Bankruptcy Protection as Debt Talks Fail
  US builders requested more permits in any month since October 2008
   Meg Whitman to merge printing/PC groups: major HP reorganization 
    Coca-Cola holds top spot, but category keeps losing market share
Networking tips offered to get next job
  You May Have Missed
   7 Things that Separate Weight-Loss Winners & Losers
    SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
     Sports Briefs---
      Spring Poem
     California Nuts Briefs---
       "Gimme that Wine"
       This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----


March 23, 2012
Archives--March 23, 2006
 Shieman Out as Head of the Matsco Companies
  (and where is he today?)
   Classified Ads---Collections/Controller
Capital One Equipment Financing---Looking!
 New Hires---Promotions
  Bob Rodi to receive Outstanding Alumnus Award
   More Millionaires on the Way
    Where Millionaires Live in America
     Classified Ads—Help Wanted
 Leasing Conferences---with Exhibitor Up-dates
  Pawnee Leasing 30th Year Anniversary---Part II
   Gary Souverein, President 2005--Present
    TAB Bank Provides Blue Bridge with $12MM
     Expansion of "Solutions" from Executive Solutions
      Fleet Financing Resources Year-End 2011 $607,000
       Adopt-a-Dog San Diego, California
The Deep Blue Sea/This is Not a Film
  Carnage/The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo/Gainsbourg
    Movie/DVD Reviews by Fernando Croce
News Briefs---
Kiss those low mortgage rates goodbye
  Great American Group Launches GA Trax™
     T-Mobile cutting 1,900 jobs across U.S.
       Americans lost $30B of mobile phones in 2011
          Rupee plunges to 3-month low
Marriott, CEO of hotel giant, retiring but still full of ideas
   U.S. Inches Toward Goal of Energy Independence
'American Idol' ousts another finalist/Now Top 9
Online movie viewing to top DVDs
  You May Have Missed
    SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
     Sports Briefs---
      Spring Poem
     California Nuts Briefs---
       "Gimme that Wine"
       This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----


March 26, 2012
Happy NEFA Conference Attendees
  Classified Ads---Sales
Confirmed Top Sales Team has Left
  Capital One Equipment Financing
   Placard---Team
    Classified Ads---Help Wanted
 Career Crossroad—“Never Accept a Counter Offer”
   Leasing 102 by Mr. Terry Winders, CLP
    Vendor Needs ---Installment #3
   Bank Beat---Asian-American Bank Fails
   Another Bank in Georgia Fails
    Top Stories March 19--March 23
      H&R Block Manager Arrested Identity Theft
        Long Island, New York Adopt-a-Dog
       (Huntington, NY)
         Classified ads—Marketing
News Briefs---
 Economists see higher taxes as way to cut
  A prince's call for 'good food'
IPad has truly evolved into alternative to laptop
  You May Have Missed
    
Don't Forget to Eat Your Fruits, Veggies ... and Popcorn?
     SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
      Sports Briefs---
       Spring Poem
        California Nuts Briefs---
         "Gimme that Wine"
           This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----



March 28, 2012
  Classified Ads---Sales Manager
$163,720,000 Collections to begin May 9
 in John Otto’s HL Leasing Ponzi Scheme
  Robert Fine of NorVergence Fame at Signature Bank
  by Christopher Menkin
   Classified Ads---Help Wanted
Marquette Equipment Finance changes name to
 Pacific Western Equipment Finance
Leasing New Business Off .1 in February, 2012;
  -----But Optimism Prevails
   Special Offer from ELFA to Regional & Community Banks
    Top 50 US banks & thrifts by assets
 CHP Consulting continues lease accounting
  commentary with new whitepaper
   Written by Edward Peck
    Gov’t Proposed Leveraged Finance Guidance for Lenders
     Murray, Utah Adopt-a-Dog
News Briefs---
Monitor Top Private Independents (from Linkedin.com)
  Key Offers Tax-Exempt Leasing to Manufacturers  
     Housing experts optimistic, despite dismal data
       US consumers hold onto rosy outlook
 New federal Internet privacy standards introduced
       AmericanWest buys San Diego bank
Dancing With the Stars" gives Navratilova the boot
Media Map: Who's Reading What and Where
  You May Have Missed
     SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
      Sports Briefs---
       Spring Poem
        California Nuts Briefs---
         "Gimme that Wine"
           This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----

 

March 30, 2012
  Classified Ads---Senior Management
Five Years for Defrauding Leasing Companies
 Sentencing of Robert Vaughan
  New Hires---Promotions
   Classified Ads---Help Wanted
How to Avoid Equipment Lease Scams
 by Kit Menkin
  Women in Leasing LinkedIn Group’s Next Meeting
   Leasing Conferences --Funding Exhibitors Updated
    New Information—Including Early Bird Warnings
      Future of Mobile Devices
      by Henry Blodget, CEO Business Insider
  Lowest Ever Lending Cost for Banks
   by Dan Geller, Ph.D.
     A Lab---Fresno, California Adopt-a-Dog
 The Hunger Game/The Raid: Redemption
   War Horse/A Dangerous Mind/Casablanca
     Fernando Croce Movie/DVD Reviews
        Durbin's Wrath on Big Bank Credit Cards
        by Sankit Shah and David Hayes, SNL Financial
News Briefs---
 Mortgage Rates Drop
  One Stumbling Book to Recovery Has Been Housing
   TRALA elects chairman, board members for 2012-13
     Jerry Jones/Troy Aikman to open 50 Dunkin’ Donuts
      EBay names David Marcus as PayPal president
  You May Have Missed
    Overeating May Double Risk of Memory Loss: Study
     SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
      Sports Briefs---
       Spring Poem
        California Nuts Briefs---
         "Gimme that Wine"
           This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----





   
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