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February 1
Balboa Capital on the Right End of Broker’s Reps
and Warranties
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
Credit Manager/Credit Analyst/Sales Positions
CLFP Academy for Lease & Finance Professionals
Attendance Update
Meet Leasing News Advisor
Dale Davis
Facebook's Revenue Per User Rises Steeply
Despite Criticism and Congressional Hearings
Marlin Reports Fourth Quarter Income $6.4 Million
Compared to $15.9 Million Year Ago
TimePayment Announces Expansion
of Revolving Credit Facility to $385MM
Destroyer/Everybody Knows/In the Head of the Night
Support the Girls/Let the Corpses Tan
Film/Digital Reviews by Leasing News' Fernando Croce
Watch Dog
Cartoon
Mutt
Sudbury, Massachusetts Adopt a Dog
Women in Commercial Finance Conference 2019
March 13 - 14, 2019 New York, New York
News Briefs---
GE shares surge as much as 18%,
the most in 9 years, after a better-than-feared quarter
Apple Shows Facebook Who Has the Power in an App Dispute
Shut Down all Facebook Apps on Apple iPhones You May have Missed---
Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
February 4
Position Wanted – Credit
Work Remotely or Relocate for Right Opportunity
Leasing News Top Stories
January 27 - February 1
Part II - Texas Bankruptcy Court Grants Worthless
Non-Dischargeable Judgment for Equipment Lessor
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
Credit Analysts/Sales reps/Office Admin Needed
Marlin Business Services 2018 Results
Earnings Call Transcript Highlight
January Jobs One-Month Net Change
By Category
Dull People…
Placard
Meet Leasing News Advisor
Phil Dushey
2018 Year-End Leasing/Finance Association Membership
By Christopher Menkin
Labrador Retriever
Evansville, Indiana Adopt a Dog
National Vehicle Leasing Associate Conference
March 27 - 29, Atlantic Beach, Florida
News Briefs---
TCF Financial expands bank’s balance sheet, physical footprint.
Merger of equals’ makes Chemical a regional bank
Marlin Business Services Sets 1 Year Low on Feb, 3
at $23.09 --Enbulletin
Bystanders Sears’ downfall will get their day in court Monday
Judge: hear the objections and rebuttals, and make an ultimate ruling
Day After Trade Talks, Chinese Firms Buy U.S. Soybeans
6.5 million tons, a fraction purchases of more than 30 million tons
The CEO of the biggest mall owner in the US says
They May be Turned into office spaces, gyms, even hotels
Why employers hate the day after the Super Bowl
Absentee rates generally spike the day after the Big Game
You May have Missed---
Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
February 6
Top Four Leasing Company Websites
in North America
By Christopher Menkin
Not Many Franchise Funders Work with Brokers
By Christopher Menkin
Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
Credit Analysts/Sales reps/Office Admin Needed
Sales make it Happen---by Steve Chriest
Seeing Red May Help Increase Sales
17 New Certified Lease & Finance Professionals
New Total Professionals and Associates 661
Chart: The Fastest-Growing Job in each U.S. State
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Meet Leasing News Advisor
Ken Greene, Attorney
Alternate Finance Association Membership - Updated
United States
ELFA Report Forecasts 2019 Equipment Markets
"What's Hot/What's Not"
Labrador Retriever Mix
Atlanta, Georgia Adopt a Dog
ELFA National Funding Conference Registration Now Open
April 9 - 11, 2019 Swissotel, Chicago, Illinois
News Briefs---
SBA Processes Significant Loan Volume
in Days After the Shutdown
Poor Credit History? No Problem: E-Commerce Firm
and charges 0% interest. Can this business really work?
You May have Missed---
Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
February 8
Marlin Business Services Changes Name and Logo
Now "Rebranding" as Marlin Capital Solutions
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing Industry Employment Ads
Credit Analysts/Sales reps/Office Admin Needed
Customer Reviews Can Boost
Your B2B Marketing Strategy
FinTech #102 by Alex Vasilakos
Low tech company
Cartoon
Top 10 Equipment Trends
Better Understand Market Environment
Lease accounting changes for industrial equipment
By Amy Thomas. Sr. VP Industrial Equipment Key Equip. Finance
Meet Leasing News Advisor
Shawn Halladay
Equipment Lessor Wins Battle to Determine its
Trac Lease was a True Lease in Bankruptcy
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
OnDeck Adds New Revolving Credit Facility
the closing of an $85 million corporate revolving credit facility
Valentine Special: Sunrise/Top Hat/True Romance
Ali-Fear Eats the Soul/ To the Wonder
Digital Reviews by Leasing News' Fernando Croce
Labrador Retriever Mix
Mount Laurel, New Jersey Adopt-a-Dog
ELFA Free Webinar – Open to All
Survey of Equipment Finance Activity Showcase
February 13, 2019, Noon Easter
News Briefs---
RapidAdvance is Now Rapid Finance
Todd Stone, deBanked
The Financial Crisis Put a Chill on Big Bank Deals.
That Ended Thursday: BB&T to Merge with Sun Trust Banks
Merger means SunTrust Name Will Come Down from
Atlanta Braves Park - Will Be Headquartered in Charlotte
These are the 10 biggest banks in the country now
after the BB&T-SunTrust merger
There's one key driver behind the biggest bank merger
in a decade: Technology
Sears saved from liquidation: Judge approves
bankruptcy sale to ex-CEO Eddie Lampert
General Motors: $2 Billion Profit on Strong Truck Sales
For the full year, GM reported net income of $8.1 billion
Intel says huge new Oregon factory will add 1,750 jobs
would bring its Oregon workforce near 22,000
NY Times shares hit 13-year high
as paper sees subscriptions spike
Chipotle shares jump/ company crushes earnings estimates
as pace of turnaround accelerates
You May have Missed---
Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
February 11
Position Wanted – Credit
Work Remotely or Relocate for Right Opportunity
Leasing News Top Stories
February 4 - February 8
RapidAdvance Rebrands to Rapid Finance
Growing with the Industry
Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
Position Available
Credit Analyst/Top Sales Professionals Only
Sales Makes it Happen—by Christopher Menkin
“Types of Leases being used on the Street”
Meet Leasing News Advisor
Edward P. Kaye, Esq.
SLIM Capital Reviews Some Deals
Shows Broker Deals Accomplished
The $80 Trillion World Economy
in One Chart
Bank of the West Escapes Bankruptcy Trustee's
Contest of its Fixture Filing
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Labrador Retriever
Bethesda, Maryland Adopt a Dog
NACLB 2019 Conference Officially Open
Largest Broker Conference in the Country
News Briefs---
The U.S. Cut Taxes. Why Will Fewer Folks Get Refunds?
21 % of taxpayers didn’t have enough taken out of their paychecks
As Foxconn changes Wisconsin plans,
job promises fall short
You May have Missed---
Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
February 13
Position Wanted
Sales
Joining the Rebranding Movement is Wells Fargo
Established with the old Stage Coach in 1852
Employment Opportunities
Credit Analyst/Top Sales Professionals
Sales Makes it Happen by Scott Wheeler, CLFP
Personalize that Credit Decision
Meet Leasing News Advisor
Bruce Kropschot
Spam Arrest
Recommended by Kit Menkin
Ask Alan Lakien’s Question
Placard
Asset IQ Joins
Online Equipment Auction List
Independents: Banking on the Non-Banks
Full Report by Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation
Brown Labrador Retriever
San Francisco, California Adopt-a-Dog
Women in Leasing LinkedIn Group
Lunch March 13th, Newport Beach, California
News Briefs---
Employers need to hire more people than ever
...finding workers are their biggest challenges
OnDeck Reports Record Fourth Quarter
and Full Year 2018 Financial Results
OnDeck Capital (ONDK) CEO Noah Breslow
on Q4 2018 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
A record number of Americans are 90 days
behind on their car payments
National debt passes $22 trillion for first time in history
"It threatens the economic future of every American."
Workers Missed Bills, Burned Savings
During Government Shutdown
Top Breeds at 2019 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
YouTube
Your Favorite Dog Breed Probably Won’t Win
Westminster Dog Show. Here’s Why
You May have Missed---
Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
February 15
Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence
Increases in February to 56.7
New Hires---Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Positions Open
Credit Analyst/Top Sales Professionals Only
California Finance Brokers, Funders, Lenders
Annual Report Due March 15, 2019
Let Me See the First One Again
Cartoon
Meet Leasing News Advisor
Allan Levine
Missed the Webinar. Webnair is Available
Free and to Non-Members of ELFA
Enbom Announces AP Equipment Financing
Moving from California to Oregon
High Flying Bird/The Image Book/
First Man/The Land of Steady Habits/Mikey & Nicky
Fillm/Digital Reviews by Leasing News' Fernando Croce
Mutt
Santa Barbara, California Adopt a Dog
AACFB Annual Conference Exhibitors
May 2-4, 2019 Las Vegas
News Briefs---
Amazon to New York: Drop dead
“We do not intend to reopen the HQ2 search at this time”
U.S.-China Trade Teams Said to Be
Far Apart on Reform Demands
GE shrinks Boston headquarters plan;
state to get $87 million back
Congress urged to fully open US banking system
to marijuana business
Portland’s rush hour traffic is 10th worst in the nation:
Boston has worst, followec by DC, Chicago, NY, LA
ELFF U.S. Equipment & Software Investment
Momentum Monitor - 7 pages
You May have Missed---
Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
February 19
Leasing Industry Job Wanted
Credit/Sales
Leasing News Top Stories
February 11 - February 15
Story Credit Lessors - Lenders List
"C" & "D" Lessees, Business Loans, Working Capital
Help Wanted
Credit Analyst/Top Sales Professionals Only
What Made this Top Salesman Successful
Sales Makes It Happen by Scott Wheeler, CLFP
Display Advertising on Leasing News
Most Are on Annual Contracts with Discounts
Don't Be Left Out
Cartoon
Meet Leasing News Vice Chair
Shari L. Lipski, CLFP
Tesla Model 3 Was America's Best-Selling Luxury Car
In 2018 - Chart Number of Premium Cars Sold in US
OnDeck Expands Management with
Experienced Risk, Partnerships and Marketing Executives
Mixed Breed
Northbrook, Illinois Adopt-a-Dog
Update ELFA National Funding Conference
April 9 - 11, 2019 Swissotel, Chicago, Illinois
News Briefs---
Moody's sees reason for optimism over Illinois economy
a shortage of workers will hold the state back
You May have Missed---
Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
February 21
California Department of Business Oversight Nails
Another Unlicensed Broker
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Merchant Cash Advance APR Calculator
www.nav.com
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing Industry Help Wanted
Now Hiring
Sales Make it Happen --- by Steve Chriest
Don't Shoot The Sales Team!
Rules
Placard
Solar Financing Firms
Working with Third Party Originators
What Smartphone Buyers Really Want
Chart by Statista with Report by Felix Richter
Meet Leasing News Advisor
Bruce Lurie
Special Oscar Column
Predictions by Leasing News's Fernando Croce
Labrador Retriever Mix
Norwalk, Connecticut Adopt a Dog
Investors Conference of Equipment Finance
March 27, 2019 New York City
News Briefs---
HSBC Reports Staggering Net Profit of $12.6B in 2018
Profit is Mainly from Asia
Fed Minutes Show Officials Unsure on Need
for Rate Hikes in 2019
North Dakota city 'poised for billion-dollar boom'
"Grand Forks has momentum"
Walmart hit its digital sales goal for fiscal 2019
grew 43% year-over-year (YoY), marking 4 straight quarters
Samsung’s new foldable phone costs $1,980
price tag drew audible gasps and laughs from audience
Alibaba Boosts Stake in Chinese Bank to 4.8%
total investment of HK$1.81 billion ($230.61 million)
Millennials Now Taking On More Mortgages
Than Any Other Generation
UBS fined €3.7bn in tax fraud case
helped French clients hide billions from French tax authorities
You May have Missed---
Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
February 25
Correction: Investors Conference of Equipment Finance
March 20, 2019 New York City
Sales Position in San Francisco Bay Area
Able to Work Remotely
Leasing News Top Stories
February 19 - February 21
California Tags Lender for Paying Commissions to
Unlicensed Brokers
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Aggregate Funding Sources - Updated
(Online: connects lessees, lessors, and vendors)
Leasing Industry Help Wanted
Now Hiring Top Sales Professionals/Credit Analyst
You’re Hired
Cartoon
Global Box Office Gross Oscar Best Pictures
Earnings at the time of Award Chart - Statista
Meet Leasing News Advisor
Ralph Mango
Terry Jennings, CLFP, Promoted to President
Financial Pacific Leasing, Umpqua Bank Subsidiary
Terrier-Chihuahua
Portland, Oregon Adopt a Dog
2019 Annual Association for Government Leasing
and Finance Conference
Wednesday, May 8 – Friday, May 10, 2019
News Briefs---
More People Are Taking Out Personal Loans
as the Fintech Industry Grows
Why Tesla Is Getting Dragged by Consumer Reports
“vast majority of these issues already have been corrected”
You May have Missed---
Poem
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
February 27
Prequalification Referral Program Held
to Require a California License, Pays $50,000 Fine
By Tom McCurnin, Leasing News Legal Editor
Funders Looking for Brokers
TimePayment Updated Three Lists
Leasing Industry Ads---Help Wanted
Work for the Best---Sales and Credit Analyst Needed
Do a Better Job
Placard
Finance and Leasing Industry Recruiters
Updated
ELFA Reports January, 2019 to January, 2018 up 4%
Petta says "Off to a Strong Start!"
Tom McCurnin to Retire
Leasing News Advisor
John Kuett Joins LeaseAccelerator
as Vice President for Lease Accounting
Labrador Retriever Mix
San Bernardino, California Adopt-a-Dog
Funding Sources Update: The National Funding Conference
April 9 - 1 2018 Chicago, Illinois - Hugh Swandel
News Briefs---
New Attacks Show Signed PDF Documents Cannot Be Trusted
without invalidating their signature, researchers have warned
Fiat Plans $4.5 Billion Investment Jeep and Ram's U.S. Plants
expected to create 6,000+ new jobs at FCA plants in Michigan
US housing starts plummeted 11.2 percent in December
Could be Weather for slowest pace of construction since Sept. ‘16
Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos gave away $2 billion in 2018,
the most in U.S.
Wynn Resorts Fined $20 Million Over Handling
of Steve Wynn Misconduct Claims
You May have Missed---
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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