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October 1
Position Wanted – Operations
Work Remotely or Relocate for Right Opportunity
Top Stories: September 25 - September 27
(Opened Most by Readers)
Lease $mart
Joins "Broker/Lessor" List "A"
The Complaint Process for Leasing and Finance Associations
ELFA, NAELB, NEFA
Leasing Industry Ads
---Help Wanted
Leasing 102 by Mr. Terry Winders, CLFP
TRAC Leasing
Federal Reserve Approves China Bank Branch
in Los Angeles
Former Bank Teller Pleads Guilty To Stealing Almost $200,000
from Homeless Customer by Amy Held, NPR.org
$9 Million Green Energy Fraud Catches up
with Wisconsin Entrepreneur by Bob Coleman, Coleman reports
Optimism Wins Out
as NACM’s CMI Hits High for the Year
CFPB survey shows more than 40 % of households
struggle to cover regular bills
By SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
LabCur Mix
Ocala, Florida Adopt-a-Dog
News Briefs---
The SEC Filed Fraud Charges Against 2 ‘Initial Coin Offerings’
prosecute the creator of two stock-like “ICOs,” or Initial Coin Offerings
Airtel Payments Bank Now Comes with UPI Integration
for Offline & Online Payments
Think Charlotte isn’t a financial tech hotspot?
The most powerful woman in banking begs to differ
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Baseball Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
October 4
Top Nine Leasing Company Websites
in North America
Fourth-Quarter Play: Finance Equipment Now
to Take Advantage of Tax Breaks
Contract Administrator Position Wanted
Equipment Leasing Account Executive Needed
Sales Makes it Happen by Scott Wheeler, CLFP
Strive for Better Understanding
CLFP Names Ten New Board of Directors
Elected and Appointed
National Alliance of Commercial Loan Brokers
October 17, 2017 - October 19, 2017 Conference
The United States May License Bitcoin
and Cryptocurrency Exchanges
ELFA Launches Compensation Report
for Small and Medium Equipment Finance Businesses
Lindsay Town Announced as Chairman
IAA- Advisory, Tonbridge, United Kingdom
Labrador Retriever/Mix
Boulder, Colorado Adopt-a-Dog
News Briefs---
CEO pledges that Wells Fargo is 'a better bank'
than it was during sales scandal
G.M. and Ford Lay Out Plans to Expand Electric Models
GM 20 models by 2023...Ford 13 over next several years
US midsize sedan popularity drops
as shoppers shift interest to SUVs
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Baseball Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
October 10
Job Wanted – Collections
Work Remotely or Relocate for Right Opportunity
Top Stories: October 2 - October 6
(Opened Most by Readers)
CFPB Goes After PayDay Lenders
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
The Complaint Process for Leasing and Finance Associations
Certified Leasing and Finance Foundation
National Alliance of Commercial Loan Brokers
Conference October 17 Breaking Records
Contract Administrator Position Wanted
Equipment Leasing Account Executive Needed
Leasing 102 by Mr. Terry Winders, CLFP
Lease Assignments
States with Most DACA Applications
Chart
Thirty Percent of Credit Departments Are Understaffed
Survey by Credit Today
U.S. Small Business Hasn’t Turned the Corner
Reuters/PayNet Small Business Lending Index
Equipment Finance Professionals Meet at Funding Symposium
292 Attendees, 86 First Timers
Labrador Retriever, Chocolate
Danville, Pennsylvania
Wind-Fueled Inferno Ravages Wine Country
At least 10 deaths, 1,500 structures destroyed
News Briefs---
Square Planning to Offer Business Loans through
Square Capital plus Take Deposits and Other Services
Google Restricts Ads for Merchant Cash Advances
Includes Google Adwords Status by Sean Murray, deBanked
Pacific Western Bank pays $1.75M over treasurer
likened to Bernie Madoff
Top Puerto Rico bank says four months too long
to wait for power
China Hastens the World Toward an Electric-Car Future
China buys more General Motors-branded cars than Americans do
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Baseball Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
October 12
LEAF CFO Has Left the Building
How "friendly" is not known
More Changes at Bank of the West
Equipment Finance Group Struggles
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Contract Administrator Position Wanted
Equipment Leasing Account Executive Needed
Leasing/Fintech/Financing Conferences
October/November/December
Academy for Lease & Finance Professionals
Full Up This Year, Planning Now for First Quarte r
Blade Runner/The Florida Project
Baby Driver/Certain Women/Othello
Movie/Digital Reviews by Leasing News' Fernando Croce
Husky
San Francisco, California Adopt a Dog
San Francisco North County Winery Fire
Continues to Rage
News Briefs---
IMF cuts forecast for US economy
2.2% 2017/2.3% 2018
Mayor Rahm Emanuel Cuts Ribbon for 160% APR Online Lender
By Sean Murray, deBanked
VCs raise less cash to fund Silicon Valley’s next big thing
Some experts say the slowdown is good
Bill.com is the latest FinTech heavyweight,
with a $742.8 million valuation and big-name backers
Blockchain company Ripple says it has $15bn war chest
California Based Company
Puerto Rico economy at ‘a near standstill’
as businesses wither, wait for power
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Baseball Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
October 17
SoFi, Healdsburg, Northern California Fire
from Brad Simmons, SVP, SoFi
Position Wanted – Asset Management
Work Remotely or Relocate for Right Opportunity
Top Stories: October 10 – October 12
(Opened Most by Readers)
10 year Chief Sales Officer Leaves Marlin with over $750,000
Marlin in New Direction: Toward FinTech?
Small Bank in Kansas Fails
Fed Reports DIF will be $2.6 Million
Contract Administrator Position Wanted
Equipment Leasing Account Executive Needed
Top Five Mobile Banking Pacesetters---Chart
By Dan Van Dyke, Business Insider
FinCEN Issues Warnings on Venezuela Corruption
and Bank Transactions
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
ELFA Compensation Survey Shows Modest Growth
in the Equipment Finance Industry
Chesswood $75 Million Non-Recourse Asset Securitization
First U.S. Securitization for Parent of Pawnee Leasing
SBA Lending Activity Shows Consistent Growth
Loan Volume Reaches $30 Billion
Labrador Retriever Mix
Mount Laurel, New Jersey Adopt-a-Dog
News Briefs---
Colorado’s 2017 marijuana sales reach $1 billion
in just eight months
SoFi withdraws bank application in wake of scandal
Leaves Square Applying for Industrial Loan Applicant
Yellen Calls Inflation the 'Biggest Surprise' in the Economy
“U.S. central bank expects to raise interest rates gradually"
Journal of Equipment Lease Financing - Fall 2017
Articles by Scott Wheeler, Hugh Swandel, Frank Peretore +
How AI Impacts the Tax Function
will reduce risk, increase value, and help drive a cost-effective
Franchisees File Major Suit against 7-Eleven
for Its Extreme Control over Franchises
Facebook dove into the crowded world of delivery Friday
launched the ability to order food for pick-up or delivery directly
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Baseball Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
October 19
CEO Bill Verhelle Announces Interests in Commercial Finance
He’s Back!!! See Him at the ELFA Conference to Learn More
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
CLFP Foundation Approaches 500 CLFPs
Announces 22 New CLFPs
Companies with 2 or More CLFP’s/Associates
List Updated
Contract Administrator Position Wanted
Equipment Leasing Account Executive Needed
The Importance of Responding Sales Emails Within 24 Hours
FinTech #102 by Alex Vasilakos
Leasing and Finance Conferences –Updated
October, November, December
Hours to Pay Monthly Mortgage in United States
Chart and Five Most Expensive/Cheapest Cities
National Survey More U.S. Business Reporting Profits
Increasing Profits, but Demand for Financing Trending Down
The Phantom of the Opera/Mystery at the Wax Museum
The Fearless Vampire Killers/The Evil Deal/Let Me In
Halloween Classics by Leasing News' Fernando Croce
Brown Labrador Retriever
Boston, Massachusetts Adopt a Dog
Attorneys Who Specialize in
Banking, Finance, and Leasing
News Briefs---
US Bancorp Posts Record Revenue, Profit
Revenue Grew Faster than Expenses
JPMorgan buys FinTech start-up WePay
To Provide 4 Million Small Business Clients Payment Technology
Can Atlanta Continue To Dominate In Financial Technology?
90 Financial Technology Companies in Georgia
Volvo Unveils a Direct Challenge to Tesla
Manufactured in China
Windows 10 Refresh to Help Nudge PC Market Upward in 2018
Businesses appear ready to say goodbye to aging Windows 7 PCs
Insurtech, the Alt Lending of 2017
By Gerelyn Terzo, deBanked
Financial Innovation: A World in Transition
Speech by Federal Reserve System Governor Jerome H. Powell
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Baseball Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
October 23
'Upbeat mood' from ELFA attendees
report from Shawn Halladay, The Alta Group
Position Wanted – Credit
Work Remotely or Relocate for Right Opportunity
Top Stories: October 17 - October 21
(Opened Most by Readers)
Leasing and Finance Confidence Remains Nearly Same
Last Six Months—ELFF Monthly Confidence Index
Is Competition Dying
in the Canadian Equipment Finance Market?
By Hugh Swandel, Senior Manager, The Alta Group, Canada
Contract Administrator Position Wanted
Equipment Leasing Account Executive Needed
Leasing 102 by Mr. Terry Winders, CLFP
How to Trade Leads with Banks
Interim Rent: Proper Accounting Function for
Short Term Advances --- Or Is It a Scam?
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal News Editor
90 Day Interim Rent, Evergreen Clause Turning Clients Off;
Trend is to Equipment Loans: No Money Down, No Residuals
By Christopher Menkin
Labrador Retriever/Border Collie
San Diego, California Adopt a Dog
Licensed Investigators
Leasing News Classified
News Briefs---
U.S. fiscal year deficit widens to $666 billion
deficit increased to 3.5 percent of gross domestic product
Tesla nearly doubles its borrowing capacity for car leases
to $1.1 billion
GE Chief Exec Calls Q3 Results ‘Unacceptable’
indicated there are big changes ahead for the conglomerate
Goldman Sachs & Morgan Stanley vs.
the best U.S. bank to work for now
Amazon has triggered a $5 billion bidding war
Here are some of the craziest proposals for its new Headquarters
You May have Missed---
Baseball Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
October 25
'Upbeat Mood' Continues from ELFA Attendees
Report from Shawn Halladay, The Alta Group
714 Attendees at NACLB Conference
By Joe Bonanno, Esq., CLFP
Balboa Capital and Shopko Settle Their Much Litigated
$1 Million Dollar Plus perhaps $300,000 Attorney Fee Case
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Leasing Industry Ads
---Help Wanted
ELFA MLFI-25 Report New Business Up 12%
for Month of September
David Schaefer, CLFP, CEO Mintaka Financial Elected Chairman
of ELFA, New Board of Directors Announced
Colford announces sale of North Mill Capital
retains & strengthens North Mill Equipment Finance
Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler & Mixed Breed
Methuen, Massachusetts Adopt a Dog
Apple Pay Bests PayPal in Retail Acceptance - Chart
Only 8% of Eligible iPhone owners us it every week
News Briefs---
HSBC exec found guilty of masterminding $3.5B scam
found guilty on nine of 10 counts of conspiracy and wire fraud
CIT Reports $220 Million Third Quarter Net Income
"solid results and delivered additional progress" reports Chairwoman
‘Army’ of Lobbyists Hits Capitol Hill to Preserve NAFTA
Organized by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Large banks make terrible partners, FinTechs say
American Banker
These 11 startups are re-inventing how money works
and they’re worth more than $1 billion
You May have Missed---
Baseball Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
October 27
ELFA Conference Wrap-Up
By Shawn Halladay, The Alta Group
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing Industry Ads
---Help Wanted
5 Reasons to hire a Baby Boomer
By Jim Acee
Driving More Traffic to Your Blog with These
Five Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
FinTech #102 by Alex Vasilakos
Leasing and Finance Conferences
Updated Information
Ascentium Capital Completes $236 Million Securitization
Rated Aaa by Moody's and Kroll
Reid Raykovich, CLFP, Presents Cindy Spurdle Award
to Brian Schonfeld, CLFP, Pawnee Leasing
Halloween Movies: Freaks/Black Sabbath/Martin
An American Werewolf in London/Fright Night
Reviews and Recommendations by Fernando Croce
Beagle/German Shepherd
Fairport, New York Adopt-a-Dog
Website Construction
Leasing News Classified
News Briefs---
Marlin Quarter ending 9/30/17 Origination Volume Down 4.4%
Hilzinger says in Press Release "Quarter Results Mixed "
Tesla slapped with labor complaint by UAW
fired several hundred workers in the last two weeks
You May have Missed---
Baseball Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
October 31
Position Wanted – Operations
Work Remotely or Relocate for Right Opportunity
Top Stories: October 23 - October 27
(Opened Most by Readers)
Four Types of Interim Rent
By Christopher Menkin
Leasing Industry Ads
Help Wanted
Highlights from Marlin Business Services Q3 2017
Earnings Call Transcript
Credit Staffing: Who's Hiring? Who's Firing?
Credit Today Survey
IRS Requires Banks to Collect Tax Identification
Numbers from Non-Resident Aliens
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
$63 Trillion of World Debt in One Visualization
Infographic
PayNet Provides Expert Testimony to U.S. Congress
on The State of Fintech
Labrador Retriever and Chow Chow
Houston, Texas Adopt a Dog
Presenting Plaque to Eight
New Certified Leasing and Finance Professionals
News Briefs---
ECN Capital to Sell Canadian Commercial/Vendor Finance
Assets Proceeds to support ECN Capital’s continued transition
America's biggest companies are investing more in themselves
— and it's causing a huge shift in the stock marke t
Used-Car Leasing Sets Dealership Group Apart
the 10-store Van Horn Group now leases used cars
2017 just set the all-time record for store closings
more than 6,700 stores in the U.S
Cards are going to go away says Citigroup CEO Mike Corbat
the popular financial product is doomed to extinction
Financial pros flock to online FinTech courses
Banks projected to lose between 2 to 6 million jobs
This start-up lets Chinese investors pour cash
into US tech firms before they go public
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Baseball Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
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