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March 1
When is a Company a Broker
or Just a Referral Source?
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing Industry Ads---Credit Analyst
Work Norwalk, CT or Remote Location Considered
How to Build a Valuable B2B Social Media Presence
FinTech #102 by Alex Vasilakos
Trump is the First Petless President Since the 1800s Chart
By Nial McCarthy Statista.com
The 10 Commandments of Magnetic Managers
By Mel Kleiman, President of Humetrics
Meet Leasing News Advisor
Don Meyerson
LIBOR and “No-Deal” Brexit
By Thédoor Melchers The National Law Review
They Shall Not Grow Old/Alita: Battle Angel
Suspiria/Hold the Dark/Death in Venice
Film/Digital Reviews by Leasing News' Fernando Croce
Rottweiler
Sacramento, California Adopt a Dog
NEFA's National Equipment Finance Summit
List of Exhibitors Updated/March 12 to March 15, 2019
News Briefs---
Square Capital On Pace to Overtake OnDeck
in Small Business Lending
The top frauds of 2018
Federal Trade Commission
You can now sell your home with the click of a mouse
FinTech Group Buys Home/then re-sales them
Walmart teams with Affirm to offer point-of-sale loans
not to put their big-ticket purchases on a credit card
GM hasn't paid US income tax for years;
Ford rarely does. Both get fat refunds. Here's why
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown signs nation’s first
statewide rent control law
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Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
March 4
Leasing Industry Job Wanted
Credit/Sales
Leasing News Top Stories
February 25 - March 1
Monitor 100 Lessor in Indiana Nailed for
Making Loans Without a California Lender’s License
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Current Regulations in United States
Not Official, Compiled from Many Sources
State Licensing and Usury Laws:
An Updated Overview of a Few Troublesome States
By Barry Marks, CLFP
Leasing Industry Ads---Credit Analyst
Work Norwalk, CT or Remote Location Considered
Customer Service
Sales Makes it Happen by Scott Wheeler, CLFP
Have Smartphone Makers Lost Touch with Reality - Chart
% of U.S. Smartphone Owners Willing to Pay for a New Model
Meet Reid Raykovich, CLFP
Leasing News Advisor
Birthdays Are Good for You
Placard
Labrador Retriever Mix
Evansville, Indiana Adopt a Dog
Manhattan Broker Fair May 6, 2019
Broker Fair 2019 Preshow Party Sells Out
News Briefs---
A Blast of Snow and Bitter Cold Across the Nation
Oh, Goody
America's Trucker Shortage Is About to Hit Consumers
Where It Hurts
Countdown begins for Congress to raise the debt ceiling
... expects Treasury to run out of money this fall
The World's Best Cities for Tech Startups
Seven Cities Taking Tech Startups to New Heights
The Controversy Around Stock Buybacks Explained
Stock Buybacks Surpassed $1 Trillion Last Year
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Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
March 6
Alert: Company Allegedly Not Paying Broker
for Two Companies Who Renewed
California Department of Business Oversight Nails
Pacific Capital Finance for Unlicensed Lending and
Stealing Deposit from Alabama Borrower
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Tom McCurnin Retirement Notice
To Clients, Friends and Readers
Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
Position Wanted by Growing Company
C.H. Brown Company
joins Funders List "A"
Funders Looking for Broker Business
Funders Taking "New" Broker Business List
Maxim Commercial Capital Closes Tough Deals
for Brokers and "Gets Deals Done Together"
December 2018 - January, 2019 The List
"The Good, the Bad and the Ugly"
Meet Leasing News Advisor
Jeff Schubert
The Wise Old Owl Sat in an Oak
Placard
Funding Circle US Small Business Loan Portfolio Surpasses
Most Banks with $2 Billion Lent Through Platform
German Shepherd
West Murray, Utah Adopt a Dog
Women in Leasing LinkedIn Group
Lunch Next Wednesday, March 13th, Newport Beach, California
News Briefs---
Online bank Chime now valued at $1.5 billion
after new funding round - 3 Million Users
$19 million Bugatti is the most expensive new car ever sold
$2 Million Electric Pinifarina--only 150 of the cars will be built
Founder John Schnatter to Exit Papa John’s Board
Schnatter gets a say in his replacement
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California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
March 8
Multiple Violations, License Expired, But
Continues Anyway, DBO Fines $230,000
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
California Finance Brokers, Funders, Lenders
Annual Report Due March 15, 2019
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing Industry Ads---North Mill Equipment Finance
Searching for Credit Analyst
The Beige Book
Federal Reserve Summary Economic Conditions
Meet Hugh Swandel
Leasing News Advisor
Chart--U.S. Trade Deficit in Goods Reaches Record High
U.S. Trade Balance in goods and Service trade from 1990 to 2018
First-of-its-Kind Study Dimensions $4 Trillion
Secured Commercial Finance Market – Specific Market Highlights
Greta/Apollo 11/Widows
The Sisters Brothers/To Sleep with Anger
Film/Digital Reviews by Leasing News' Fernando Croce
Australian Cattle Dog
Austin, Texas Adopt a Dog
Investors Conference of Equipment Finance
Major Conference Industry Trends and Developments
News Briefs---
Dollar Tree to close up to 390 Family Dollar stores,
reports $2.3 billion loss
US Job Losses Topped 76,000 in February,
Up 117%
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California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
March 11
Position Wanted – Credit
Work Remotely or Relocate for Right Opportunity
Leasing News Top Stories
March 4 - March 8
Lying to DBO about Prior ISO Relationships
Can Cause Your DBO License to be Denied
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
Credit Analyst
Sales Makes it Happen by Scott Wheeler, CLFP
The Next (Call, Meeting, Action)
Tesla Model 3 Boosts Electric Cars Sales - Chart
Estimated Plug-In Electric Vehicle Sales in the US
Highlights Marlin Business Services Corp. 10K
Fiscal Year End December 31, 2018
Meet Leasing News Advisor
Rosanne Wilson, CLFP, B.P.B.
The Tech World Is Still a Man's World - Chart
Eight Companies Female Works in Tech Industry
Keep Tech Support Strangers Out of Your Computer
By Lisa Lakem Consumer Education Specialist, FTC
Terrier Mix
Newport Beach, California Adopt-a-Dog
David C. Lee, North Mill Equipment Finance
Opening Session AACFB Annual Conference May 3rd
News Briefs---
New York City is edging toward financial disaster, experts warn
Long-term debt is now more than $81,100 per household
Japan to classify leases as assets, in line with global standards
($152 billion) in additional assets on their balance sheets
'Dylan the villain' wins UK's Crufts dog show
Breed named after butterfly shape delicate long-haired ears
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Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
March 13
A Fourth Instance Out of State Lender Fined
Auto/Truck Pre-Qualifying Lead Sources is Illegal
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Funders Taking "New" Broker Business List
Updated
Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
Credit Analyst
Ten of Gibb's Fifty Rules
Placard
Celebrating the 30th World Wide Web Anniversary
1973 Map of the Extent of the Entire Internet
The (Not So) World Wide Web - Illustration
Estimated Number of Intermit Users per 100 People in 2018
Meet Leasing News Advisory Board Chairman
Robert “Bob” Teichman, CLFP
2018 Saw a Sharp Increase in Air Crash Deaths
Chart… By Niall McCarthy, Statista
Element Reports Fourth Quarter and 2018 Results
Client-Focused Transformation Ahead of Plan
C.H. Brown Co, LLC Promotes
Bradon Marshall to President
Italian Greyhound Cross/Spaniel - Small Dog
Novato, California Adopt a Dog
Storytelling Sales Expert Kindra Hall to Keynote
New York City Broker Fair 2019
News Briefs---
Competition Steps Up: Canadian Small Business Lending Market
By: Todd Stone. deBanked
PayPal users can now transfer funds instantly
to their bank accounts
Federal Reserve Board permanently bars two former employees
of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from the banking industry
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Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
March 15
Stupid Law Firm. Greedy, Unhelpful Bank…
Guess Who Won?
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
360 Equipment Finance
Joins Funder/Funder Looking for Brokers List
Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
Credit Analyst
March Report Second Month Confidence Up in ELFF
March 60.4 from February 56.7
Bad News, Chief
Placard
The Luxury Assets Soaring In Value
By Niall McCarthy, Statista
Chesswood Reports Eight Consecutive Records for 2018
Income before Taxes $32.7 Million Income vs. $27.8 in 2017
Gloria Bell/Transit/La Verite
Private Life/The Great Buster: A Celebration
Film/Digital Reviews by Leasing News' Fernando Croce
Shepherd
Austin, Texas Adopt a Dog
National Vehicle Leasing Associate Conference
March 27 - 29, Atlantic Beach, Florida
News Briefs---
Chase to open 90 branches, hire 700 Employees
30% in low-to-moderate income communities
HP recalls 78,500 more laptop batteries
because of fire concerns
Next-generation satellites gave federal officials
key data in Boeing 737 Max investigation
Boeing 737 Max Hit Trouble Right Away
Pilot’s Tense Radio Messages Show
At tense meeting with Boeing, pilots fumed
about being left in dark on plane software
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Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
March 18
Leasing Industry Job Wanted
Credit/Sales
Leasing News Top Stories
March 11 - March 15
Electronic Signature: What Happens When the Signer
Disavows Signing It or Claims He/She Did Not Read It?
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Leasing News Ads - Credit Analyst
Work Norwalk, CT or Remote Location Considered
Leasing News Help Wanted Rates
How to Advertise
Back Office Companies
Updated
Happiest and Saddest U.S. States
Map with Story
Statement on Settlement Dissent
PricewaterhouseCoopers Accounting Malpractice at Colonial Bank
Labrador Retriever
Lincoln, California Adopt a Dog
ELFA Funding Source—Hotel Cutoff Service Today
Largest Gather on Leasing Funding Sources in USA
News Briefs---
Investigators find 'similarities' between Ethiopian
and Lion Air crashes, official says
Boeing's safety analysis 737 MAX flight control crucial flaws:
Seattle Times
19,000 truck drivers just scored up to $100 million
from one of America's biggest trucking companies
Carriers Should Act Now to Keep Trucking Through a Downturn
By Trucks.com, @trucksdotcom
Beyond the wall: Why fewer foreign students
are coming to Texas
Facebook removed 1.5 million videos of New Zealand attack
within 24 hours
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Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
March 20
Lawsuit for Website for Disabled Revived
by Ninth Circuit - What's Next?
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
February, 2019 The List
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Credit Analyst Wanted
Connecticut or Work Remotely
All the Technology in the World
Cannot Replace Shaking a Hand
Letters! We get Email!
Monitor Magazine/Dave Schaefer/Barry Marks/Jim Jackson
DBO Moves to Void Loans and Revoke
Licenses of Auto Title Lender Fast Money Loan
German Shepherd
Federal Way, Washington Adopt a Dog
5th Annual Conference & Exhibition
October 4 - 6 NACLB Las Vegas
News Briefs---
Jamie Dimon: The U.S. economy should have grown 40%
in the last decade, not 20%
Jobs coming to Georgia
as massive battery factory breaks ground
Declining Sales, Growing Inventory Continue
to Move in Direction of Buyer's Market
Shopko to close remaining stores in June
will affect an additional 5,000 employees
Hawaii bills push 1st state ban on plastics in restaurants
first state in the U.S.
AP analysis shows ‘clear sign’
of human-caused climate change
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Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
March 22
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Credit Analyst Wanted
Connecticut or Work Remotely
SLIM Capital Reviews Some Deals
Shows Broker Deals Accomplished
These Celebrities Earn More Dead Than Most Do Alive
The World’s Highest Posthumous Earns in 2018
NEFA’s National Equipment Finance Summit
Achieves Recent Record Highs
Henry Schein Financial Services Celebrates 20 Years
Helping Health Care Practitioners Achieve Practice Success
LTi Technology Solutions, Formerly Lease Team
Celebrates 30 Years in the Industry
Tarry Shebesta of truPayments® to Speak on
Soft-Pull Credit Solutions at the NVLA Annual Conference
Ash is the Purest White/3 Faces
At Eternity's Gate/Shoplifters/Detour
Film/Digital Reviews by Leasing News' Fernando Croce
Rottweiler/Mix
Cincinnati, Ohio Adopt a Dog
12th China Leasing Summit 2019 June 20 -21
Asia Auto Finance & Leasing Forum
News Briefs---
Banks seek Congress’ help to block FinTech path
to ‘industrial’ charters
Edmunds: Used Sales on Track for New Record
Record Number of Lease Returns This Year
Doomed Boeing Jets Lacked 2 Safety Features
That Company Sold Only as Extras
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Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
March 26
Position Wanted
Sales
Leasing News Top Stories
March 18 - March 22
18th Annual Investors’ Conference
On Equipment Finance
By Bruce Kropschot, The Alta Group
ELFA Reports Feb. Business Volume $5.9 Billion
Down 18% Month-to-Month, 24% Year-over-Year
633 Active Certified Lease & Finance Professions/Associates
as 12 Pass CLFP Exam
CLFP Academy Classes for Lease & Finance Professionals
Attendance Update
Labrador/Rottweiler Mix
San Francisco, California Adopt-a-Dog
Women in Leasing Luncheon AACFB Annual Conference
May 2-4, 2019, Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada
News Briefs---
Boeing's 737 Max Crisis Could Have a Bigger Effect
on the US Economy than the Government Shutdown
At the 737 Max Factory, Pilots Simulate
New Boeing Software
Airbus wins China order for 300 jets as Xi visits France
deal was worth some 30 billion euros at catalog price
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Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
March 28
Women at NEFA Lunch
National Equipment Finance Association Summit
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
ELFA Opens Forum for Members
Communication Blog
Sales Makes it Happen by Scott Wheeler, CLFP
Report Positives
Everything I need to know about life...
Placard
China's E-Bus Fleet Dents Global Oil Demand
By Katharina Buchholz, Statista
Leasing/Finance/Business Loan Schools
Several Have Many Long Term Programs
Plug-In Electric Vehicle Manufacturer Crosses 200,000
Tax Credit Begins Phase Down on Apr. 1
The Largest Gathering of Business and Commercial
Brokers in the Country, NACLB Claims
Us/Dragged Across Concrete
A Star is Born/Can You Ever Forgive Me?/Wanda
Film/Digital Reviews by Leasing News' Fernando Croce
Terrier Mix
New York, New York Adopt-a-Dog
ELFA Funding Source, Over 700 Registered to Date
71 Top Funding Sources in Attendance
News Briefs---
Alternative Finances
Has Alternative Lending Seen Its VC Peak?
‘Brexit effect’ sees European leasing volumes drop in Q4 2018
the first such decline since 2013
Trump Promised to Bring Back $4 Trillion in Offshore Cash
He Missed by $3.3 Trillion
Trump’s Federal Reserve nominee owes IRS $75K
government won a judgment against Moore for $75,328.80
McDonald's $300 Million Tech Deal Will Revolutionize Menus
to boost sales and help McDonald’s stand out among rivals
Boeing unveils 737 Max fixes,
says planes are safer
Microsoft Issues the Update to Announce
the End of Windows 7 Updates
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Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----