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December 1, 2014
Balboa Capital Sued in Federal Court for
   Bait and Switch Sales Tactics
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Many Complaints—Similar to McCurnin Column Above
   Claims of Residual Switch—Evergreen Payments
       The Bad Boys of Leasing
            Classified Ads---Sales
Top Stories:  November 24-November 27
 Opened Most by Readers of Leasing News
“Time to Create 2015 Career Roadmap”
   Career Crossroad---By Emily Fitzpatrick/RII
       Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
Leasing 102 by Mr. Terry Winders, CLP
   Value of Term of Lease
Lease/Finance Calculators Online
Leasing News’ Salvation Army Kettle
   $850 Raised to Date
Top Ten Reasons Credit Card Applications Declined
--- And What to Do
  Terrier Mix
Irvine, California Adopt a Dog
Attorneys Who Specialize in 
   Banking, Finance, and Leasing
News Briefs---  
Couple shocked at 'dog lease' deal
 Apple Store inspires 'bank of the future'
  Shunned by banks, legitimate pot shops must deal in risky cash 
   El Paseo Bank: last local community bank in the California desert
    Thanksgiving Weekend Sales, at Stores and Online, Slide 11 Percent
  You May have Missed---
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
  Poem 
    Sports Briefs---
      California Nuts Brief---
       "Gimme that Wine"    
          This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
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December 3, 2014
Blue Bridge Financial, Buffalo, New York
 Bulletin Board Complaint--Doesn't Pay Broker
   Classified Ads---Senior Management
Ben Carlile Joins Leasing News Advisory Board
 Brican Assignee Wins Battle Over Floating Forum
  Selection Clause in New Jersey 
   By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Sales Make it Happen by Robert Teichman, CLP
   ‘Tis the Season
Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
    November ---"The List"
What $11.71 Trillion Worth of Household Debt Looks Like
 Leasing News’ Salvation Army Kettle
    $1325 Raised to Date
 John Kenny Hanging Wall Calendars
  Largest U.S. bank holding companies improved capital levels
   Q-over-Q Improvement All 3 Applicable Capital Ratios
    Australian Cattledog Cross
     Novato, California Adopt-a-Dog
   Classified ads— Syndicator
News Briefs---  
Avolon IPO values aircraft lessor at up to $1.86 billion
 Seven Reasons Why Banks Are Selling --Slideshow
  NetLingo: The List - The Largest List of Text & Chat Acronyms
   The salary you need for a median home
You May have Missed---
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
  Poem 
    Sports Briefs---
      California Nuts Brief---
       "Gimme that Wine"    
          This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
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December 5, 2014
Bulletin Board Complaint
 Matrix Business Capital, Long Beach, California
   Classified Ads---Credit
Five Banks Hold More than 44% of US Industry's Assets
  SNL Financial Exclusive Article
     The Rise of the Monster Bank
       Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
New Hires---Promotions in the Leasing Industry
   Channel Partners November's Last 20 Deals
Federal Reserve Beige Report Positive
  Economic Activity Expands in October & November
Leasing News’ Salvation Army Kettle
  $2,025 Raised to Date
Percent of People Who Have an App on Their
   Smartphone's Homescreen --- Chart
ELFF Names New Trustees, Elects Officers
  and Presents Research Award During Annual Meetings
Foxcatcher/The Babadook 
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes/Dormant Beauty
  The Long Goodbye-Film/DVD Reviews by Fernando Croce
   Boxer
 Long Beach, California Adopt-a-Dog
   Classified ads—IRS Verification 
News Briefs---

Small Business Owners Most Optimistic Since 2008
 Thirty-year fixed rate tumbles to lowest level in 19 months 
    as mortgage rates fall
Uber Announces $1.2 Billion Fundraising Round
  Growing demand for rail service bolsters growth 
   of train-related facilities in Kansas
    Shareholders meeting spotlights the new Microsoft
     Starbucks to add beer, wine
You May have Missed---
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
  Poem 
    Sports Briefs---
      California Nuts Brief---
       "Gimme that Wine"    
          This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
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December 8, 2014
Archives---December 8, 2000
Dallas says United Capital "Kickin' and Scratchin'"
     ... "We are going to survive!"
   Classified Ads---Sales
Top Stories:  December 1--December 5
  Opened Most by Readers of Leasing News
SBA Reaches Record High in Loans to Small Business
“Holiday Season Best Time to Network”
Career Crossroad---By Emily Fitzpatrick/RII
   Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
Leasing 102 by Mr. Terry Winders, CLP
   Signatures on Leases
MBF Leasing Prevails in Litigation over Forum
    Selection Clause
  By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
CardHub 2015 Credit Card Predictions
Leasing News’ Salvation Army Kettle
    $2,075 Raised to Date
John Kenny Hanging Wall Calendars
 Border Terrier Mix
  Calabasas, California Adopt-a-Dog
   Collector/Collections/Consultant/Communications
    Classified ads
News Briefs---
Top National Restaurant Trends: 
   What's Hot in 2015 List
Mimosa unveils Hotspot Gateway for superfast Wi-Fi
You May have Missed---
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
  Poem 
    Sports Briefs---
      California Nuts Brief---
       "Gimme that Wine"    
          This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
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December 10, 2014
Archives--December 10, 2010
  How EFI Bilked Sterling/Braas Pleads Guilty
    Classified Ads---Senior Management
Section 179 Vote Expected Today in US Senate
   by Christopher Menkin
Can Lessors Rely on Electronic Signatures?
  By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Sales Make it Happen, by Steve Chriest
  Don't Send Ducks to Eagles School!
    Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
BBB Leasing Company Ratings
    December 10, 2014
Complaints Bulletin Board BBB Ratings
Small and Medium-Sized Companies
  Play a Very Important Role in US Economy
Chesswood: New US $150 Million Corporate Credit Facility
Custom Built Poker Tables for Christmas 
   Built by Mr. Terry Winders, CLP
   Newfoundland Mix
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Adopt-a-Dog
  Bode Ace Menkin Birthday
News Briefs---  
Nor'easter brings record rain to New York
   -- and West Coast, you're not off the hook
 Congressional Leaders Reach Deal on Spending
  U.S. small business borrowing rises to highest on record
   Citigroup to take $3.5 billion charge this quarter
     U.S. sues Deutsche Bank for alleged tax fraud, seeks $190 million
      Airbus wins November orders and deliveries tally; Boeing leads YTD
    Lender Sends Mixed Signals Radio Shack's BK
  comScore Reports October 2014 U.S. Smartphone Subscriber Market Share
   New York Taxis Could Get Their Own App To Compete With Lyft and Uber
Snyder approves end of Detroit's financial emergency status
 Verizon Says Heavy Promotions Will Dent Otherwise Strong 4th Quarter
You May have Missed---
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
  Poem 
    Sports Briefs---
      California Nuts Brief---
       "Gimme that Wine"    
          This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
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December 12, 2014
Leasing News’ Salvation Army Kettle
$2,700 Raised to Date--Thank You, Donors
   Classified Ads---Credit
Current Equipment Leasing Books
  For Christmas
    Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
New Hires---Promotions in the Leasing Industry
As Economic Headwinds Subside, Businesses
 Increasingly Reach Out for Financing
By Frederick Van Etten, Scottrade Bank Equipment Finance
New Standard Mileage Rates Now Available
   Business Rate to Rise in 2015
John Kenny Hanging Wall Calendars
   on Facebook
Mintaka Financial Improves Efficiencies 
 and Strengthens Partnerships with eOriginal Technology
Former CEO of TierOne Bank, Lincoln, NE Pleads Guilty
   CIT Launches “CIT Point of View” Corporate Blog
 Wild/A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
  Guardians of the Galaxy/Calvary/Safe
   Film/DVD Reviews by Leasing News' Fernando Croce
  Labrador Retriever Mix
     Seattle, Washington  Adopt-a-Dog
       Attorneys Who Specialize in 
        Banking, Finance, and Leasing
              Updated
News Briefs---  
Storm floods highways, cuts power on West Coast
 House Passes $1.1 Trillion Spending Bill Ahead of Midnight Deadline
  Lending Club jumps 65 percent 
    ---Silicon Valley's biggest IPO of 2014
Why auto leases are surging
 Service levels impact equipment markets
   BizAv Groups Warn Texas Tax Proposal Would Change
     ‘Course Of Ownership’
 For Data Center Leasing, Demand Doesn't Always Come First
  Sysco poised to complete $8.2B merger with US Foods
You May have Missed---
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
  Poem 
    Sports Briefs---
      California Nuts Brief---
       "Gimme that Wine"    
          This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----

December 15, 2014
Picture from the Past
  ---1988—Bill Grohe
   Classified Ads---Legal
37 Months for $433,000 Leasing/Loan Fraud Scheme
    Top Stories:  December 8--December 12
       Opened Most by Readers of Leasing News
CLP Membership Reaches Highest Since Inception
  2014 Accomplishment Report
  Leasing 102 by Mr. Terry Winders, CLP
   Leasing in December Best Month for Tax Advantages
Manufacturers Vendor Support Agreement
 Takes a Wrong Turn But Ends Up in Favor of Lessor
   By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor 
     Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
 Editing Your Recommendations on LinkedIn
    Career Crossroad---By Emily Fitzpatrick/RII
        Salvation Army Kettle
         $3,985 Raised to Date—Thank You, Donors
  The Astounding Explosion In Amazon Prime Members 
    www.businessinsider
      Retreiver/Mix
        Tampa Bay, Florida  Adopt-a-Dog
    Saving Your Pet with CPR Chart
News Briefs---  
Congress Approves Trillion Dollar Spending Bill
 Apple CEO Tim Cook Is FT’s Person of the Year
  Jeff Bezos’ Lemonade Stand
   PetSmart buyout to fetch $8.2 billion
You May have Missed---
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
  Poem 
    Sports Briefs---
      California Nuts Brief---
       "Gimme that Wine"    
          This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----

December 17, 2014
Archives --December 17, 2007
   Curt Lysne now at PFSC
     Classified Ads---Sales
    Salvation Army Kettle
  $5,885 Raised to Date—Thank You, Donors
Fortress Buys MicroFinancial for $147 Million
      Competition Raised in Small Ticket Marketplace
  Canadian Element Financial Joins the US Fray
Expects to Originate 75% of 2015 New Business from US
     Section 179 Passes in Senate
Sales Make it Happen By Steve Chriest
  The Sales Talent Crisis is Here
   Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
        Placard---Three Rules
Uber Has A Huge Opportunity
  To Disrupt the Food Delivery Industry
Winning With Leasing & Beyond Winning With Leasing
   January 27 - 30, 2015 - Singapore
WalletHub 11 Economic Predictions for 2015
  Wireless Network Protection
    www.netlingo.com
2015 Economic Outlook Forecasts 6% Growth
  In Equipment and Software Investment
FDIC Board Approves 2015 Operating Budget
 Predicts Banks Will Increase Rates
   First Half of 2015
FTC Takes Action Against Two Auto Dealership 
   Chains For Violating
 2012 Orders
      Prohibiting Deceptive Advertising of Vehicle Costs
Yorkshire Terrier Mix
  Irvine, California  Adopt-a-Dog
    Season's greetings from
Equipment Leasing and Finance Association
News Briefs---
The Next Lending Club? Try Startups using Blockchain today
 New Leasing Counsel Fee Models for the New Economy
  Community Banker of the Year: C1 Financial's Trevor Burgess
   Bank of America fails 2 mortgage settlement tests
    Right, Wrong or Insane: My Auto Industry Predictions for 2015
     Apple Prevails in Antitrust Suit Over iPod Music
      AAA: 98.6 Million Americans Traveling this Holiday Season
       Four Percent More Than Last Year
You May have Missed---
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
  Poem 
    Sports Briefs---
      California Nuts Brief---
       "Gimme that Wine"    
          This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----

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Section 179 Passes in Senate


December 19, 2014
Started American Leasing 43 Years Ago
      Earliest Photo 1977
  Classified Ads---Executive Management
What and Why of Section 179 to the Leasing Industry
  by Christopher Menkin
New Hires---Promotions in the Leasing Industry
   Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
Adopt a Rescue Dog for Christmas
    by Kit Menkin
Wireless Subscribers
 Top 4 U.S. Carriers
       Salvation Army Kettle
$5,960 Raised to Date—Thank You, Donors
John Kenny Hanging Wall Calendars
   on Facebook
Reaffirming Santa, Relocating the Elf
  Poem by Barry S. Marks, Esq.
Online Desktop Spending Reaffirms Strong Holiday Season
Inherent/Mr. Turner 
The Skeleton Twins/Magic in the Moonlight/Time Bandits 
 Film/DVD Reviews by Leasing News' Fernando Croce
    Classified ads—Syndicator
News Briefs---
$100 million Sale/Leaseback ATM Ponzi scheme
 'We're Ready': OnDeck CEO on Going Public, Working with Banks
   Tax Extenders Likely to Get Tiny Reprieve
    $57.6 million for Countrywide whistleblower
     Tech investors plowing money into future 
      14 Things Not to Buy During the Holidays
You May have Missed---
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
  Poem 
    Sports Briefs---
      California Nuts Brief---
       "Gimme that Wine"    
          This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----


December 22, 2014
  Peace on Earth
     Goodwill to Mankind - Message
  Classified Ads---Credit
Top Stories:  December 15--December 19
  Opened Most by Readers of Leasing News
Leasing 102 by Mr. Terry Winders, CLP
  Broker/Sales Personnel Fees
“I’m Leaving Right after I Get My Bonus”
    Career Crossroad---By Emily Fitzpatrick/RII
        Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
Top Leasing Executives on ELFA November Drop
 in New Business -   Down 18%% from October to November
Mankato Zombie Bank Closes
  Non-Current Loans, Mostly Mortgages
CIT Bank/OneWest Bank Merger More Protests
  by Christopher Menkin
Notice of Default Resolved in Favor of Lender
  By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Salvation Army Kettle
   $6,285 Raised to Date—Thank You, Donors
Northland Capital to be Seen on Manufacturing Marvels
  Fox Business Network, Tonight, Monday
Chocolate Labrador Retriever
   Mankato, Minnesota Adopt-a-Dog
News Briefs---  
Obama Signs 2014 Tax Extenders Bill into Law
 Fortress looks to sell TRAC Intermodal Leasing Company
  Mistakes, equipment issues pose serious threats with 
   lease rail-related hazmat
    Avon to pay $135 Million for Bribe Chinese Gov't Officials
     Cleaning Up Bad Bank Loans in China? Do an IPO
      Tom Brokaw Says His Cancer Is in Remission
       49ers' season of distractions
You May have Missed---
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
  Poem 
    Sports Briefs---
      California Nuts Brief---
       "Gimme that Wine"    
          This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----

December 24, 2014
Kit’s Salvation Army Kettle
  Classified Ads---Sales
New Hires---Promotions in the Leasing Industry
  Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
Why I Became a CLP
 Theresa Kabot, CLP, BPB
Letters?---We get eMail!
 (News and Reactions to News)
  Leasing Portals
   (Business to Business including Finance/Leasing)
    Aggregate Funding Sources
     (On Line: connects lessees, lessors, and vendors)
Downside of Medallion Financial Only Just Beginning
   by James F. Hickman, www.hvmcapital.com
Mortgage Rates Moves Mute, Mixed
    Thin Inventory of Homes to Blame?
Special Christmas Edition:  Remember the Night, Elf
Meet Me in St. Louis, A Christmas Story, Die Hard
   by Leasing News Film/DVD Reviewer Ferdinando Croce
  Labrador Retriever/Pointer Mix
   Charlotte, North Carolina Adopt a Dog
    Serenity Prayer
News Briefs---
U.S. Economy Grew 5% in Third Quarter, 
  Its Fastest Rate in More Than a Decade
The boom is here: 
 ---the economy just grew 5 percent, and it’s not going to stop
Census: Florida surpasses NY in population
 How To Yield/Boost Air Lease From 0.5% To 16.7% Using Options
  T-Mobile to refund customers $90M in settlement
   Yellen’s First Year at Fed: A Remarkably Steady Course
You May have Missed---
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
  Poem 
    Sports Briefs---
      California Nuts Brief---
       "Gimme that Wine"    
          This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----

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What a Shocker for Christmas!

December 29, 2014
Southern CA Broker Pretending to be a Vendor
   Plus Lease Police Alert
  Colleagues of Clay Stephens Stunned at the News
          Accused of $23 Million Ponzi Scheme
      Classified Ads---Senior Management
Real Companies, Real Guarantors – All Fraud
    By Bernie Boettigheimer, CLP
Top Stories:  December 22--December 24
   Opened Most by Readers of Leasing News
Sales Make it Happen by Robert Teichman, CLP
  Moving Up-Selling into the Middle Market
    “I Want to Move”
Career Crossroad---By Emily Fitzpatrick/RII
   Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
 Leasing 102 by Mr. Terry Winders, CLP
   Lessor Ownership Risk
Arizona Court Lets Dishonest Koss CFO’s Fraud
Sue American Express for Conversation
  By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor 
This is why Square is Going to Miss Starbucks
 --A Lot!  Chart
Former Auto Leasing Company Owner Sentenced
 to Two Years for Auto Leases and Frauds
   Hound Cross/Australian Cattledog
    Novato, California
   Classified Ads---
    ZipRecruiter Added to Employment Web Sites 
News Briefs---
Illinois ends 2014 with 91 fewer bank branches
 2014 was an active year for bank M&A in Kansas City
  Will Bill Cooper Sell TCF Bank--If the Price is Right
   Ten Who Had a Good Year in Banking
    Jazz great Buddy DeFranco dies at age 91
You May have Missed---
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
  Poem 
    Sports Briefs---
      California Nuts Brief---
       "Gimme that Wine"    
          This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----

December 31, 2014
Operation Lease Fleece, Most Received Light Sentences
      All Are No Longer in Jail
Classified Ads---Credit
 Investment Firm Backing Marlin Sells 1.7 Million Stock   
   to Another Marlin Investment Group
Former Marlin EVP & COO is Available
   George D. Pelose
New Hires---Promotions in the Leasing Industry
   Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
2006 Prediction on Leasing Industry Holds True
   Jeff Taylor, CLP
FASB--A Giant Leap for...
   Another 2006 Prediction Holding True
Staying Ahead of the Pack
   Allan Levine
Pleads Guilty to $53 Million Tax and Bank Fraud
The Best Movies of 2014
  By Leasing News Film Reviewer Fernando Croce
  Retriever, Labrador/Weimaraner 
   Chester County, Pennsylvania  Adopt-a-Dog
Thank You--Salvation Kettle Reaches $6,535
  Broke All Leasing News Records for Donations
News Briefs---
PayClip, a Latin American Square, Raises $5.2 Million
 Apple Pay Dominates Our Top 25 Posts of the Year 
  Of the Big 5 Banks, Wells Looks Like the Year’s Winner
   Shake Shack files for IPO, plans massive expansion
    Arrests plummet 66% with NYPD in virtual work stoppage
     SUVs make comeback as gas prices fall
       At least 7.1M signed up for 2015 Obamacare plans so far
You May have Missed---
   SparkPeople--Live Healthier and Longer
  Poem 
    Sports Briefs---
      California Nuts Brief---
       "Gimme that Wine"    
          This Day in American History
         SuDoku
           Daily Puzzle
             GasBuddy
               Weather, USA or specific area
                 Traffic Live----


  
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