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January 3
Happy New Year: California CFL Lenders and Originators
Can Work at Home if Computer/Cellphone are Encrypted
By Ken Greene, Leasing News Legal Editor
The Top Four Leasing/Finance Funder Websites
In North America
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
In 2022, We Had the BEST YEAR in Our Company's History
If You Are Going to Lease or Purchase an EV Vehicle
Do it in Next Three Months, Before New Tax Requirements
By Matthew W. Daus, Esq.
Top Ten Leasing News Read by Readers
December 27 to December 29
New Dates! New Location!
AACFB Annual Conference moves to
Irvine, California, May 2 at Marriott
Labrador Retriever
Irvine, California Adopt a Dog
News Briefs ----
Elon Musk has lost a bigger fortune than anyone in history
First person ever to lose $200 billion in wealth
U.S. Pours Money into Chips, but Even
Soaring Spending Has Limits
Stay for Pay? Companies Offer Big Raises to Retain Workers
Recent wage gains for workers are a factor contributing to inflation
Big Banks Predict Recession, Fed Pivot in 2023
More than two-thirds of economists expect the U.S. to have a downturn
You May Have Missed ---
What’s next for the economy?
10 charts that show where things stand
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 5
Leasing Person of the Year 2022
California State Senator Steve Glazer
Previous Leasing Persons of the Year
Several for Careers of their Body of Work
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
Sales Champions - Access Unlimited Income Potential
The results are in from the
2022 Compensation and Production Survey
By Scott Wheeler
(Originators had a great 2022, survey proves. Editor)
The Longest Lasting Cars, in Miles
Only Non-Japanese Model is Chevrolet Impala
Innovative Technology at the Core
of FinWise Bank’s Equipment Finance Expansion
Dark Glasses, Decision to Leave, the Fabelmans
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, Pinocchio,
Available to Stream - Reviews by Fernando Croce
Labrador Retriever
Sandy, Utah Adopt-a-Dog
News Briefs ----
Salesforce to lay off 8,000 workers in latest tech purge early
with 5 months of pay, health insurance, career resources, more
Bills safety Damar Hamlin’s collapse spurs
new wave of vaccine misinformation
The beverage alcohol industry in uncertain economic times
But History Shows itis Resilient
You May Have Missed ---
Frustrated Southwest passengers
are still waiting for bags
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 9
2022 Highlights and 2023 Predictions
By Ken Greene, Leasing News Editor
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Meridian OneCap Credit Corp. Great Year
By Hugh Swandel, President
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
Remote Sales Job Wish List
North Mill Equipment Finance Reports
Record Originations for 2022
Top Ten Leasing News Read by Readers
January 3 to January 5
We’ve Been Challenged Before
National Vehicle Leasing Association
By Jeff Barron
Embarking on the CLFP Journey
Start with the Handbook
Corgi/Pit Mix
Winona, Minnesota Adopt-a-Dog
News Briefs ----
The Most Innovative EVs, Electric Bikes and
Rideables We Saw at CES 2023
Marijuana sales in Illinois hit a record $1.5 billion
in 2022, despite a recent slowdown
Amazon laying off over 18,000 workers in
biggest tech downsizing of the pandemic
Video: About 200 looters steal $100,000 worth
of goods from Florida Walmart
You May Have Missed ---
159,244,000: Record Number of Americans
Employed in December
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 11
“Captive Lessors” Also Must be Licensed
in Several States for Commercial Business
Finance and Capital Leases
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
We Are Growing Our Senior Sales Team Now!
Preparing for a Highly Successful 2023
Sales Makes it Happen by Scott Wheeler, CLFP
85% of Businesses Expect Increasing
or Similar Capital Needs in 2023,
Although 65% Predict Recession
90-Unit Burger King Operator Declares Bankruptcy
hampered by COVID, increased costs
margins and declines in revenue and traffic
Introducing Leasing News Advisor
Edward Castagna, ASA
Labrador Retriever
McKinney, Texas Adopt-a-Dog
deBanked CONNECT MIAMI Has SOLD OUT
As Predicted in December
News Briefs ----
Wells Fargo Stepping Back From Mortgage Market
Also Shutting Down Buying Loans from Third Parties
Extreme Acceleration Is the New Traffic Safety Frontier
Electric Vehicle Revolution
Northern California pizza chain Mary’s Pizza
Shack closes 3 locations, Originally 20 Locations
A Korean War Wall of Remembrance Set
Hundreds of Errors in Stone
You May Have Missed ---
These dogs ride a bus like humans
‘and now the internet is in love’
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 13
Consumers are Less Financially Anxious Amid
Cooling Inflation and Strong Jobs Market
By Dr. Dan Geller
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
Remote Sales Job Wish List/Apply Now
Introducing Advisory Board Emeritus
Steve Crane, CLFP
New York’s Est. $4.2 Billion Recreational Cannabis Market
Continues to Faces Hurdles to Get Started
Financing Cannabis Funding Sources
Many Work with Third Party Originators
FinTech Bluevine Announces New Corporate Headquarters
in Jersey City, New Jersey to Expand Office Space
AP Equipment Financing Announces
Record Funding Volume in 2022
British Underworld Director Mike Hodges (1932-2022)
Get Carter, The Terminal Man, Flash Gordon,
Croupier, I'll Sleep When I'm Dead,
With Reviews by Leasing News Fernando Croce
Border Collie, Mixed Breed
Bend, Oregon Adopt-a-Dog
News Briefs ----
Capital expense write-offs now harder to come by
for businesses with tax law changes—True Leases on comeback?
Sandwich chain Subway eyes sale
Value Could be at More than $10 Billion
City National Bank will pay $31 million
to settle DOJ’s redlining case/redlining
In a water deficit, Arizona contemplates
a future without Colorado River access
Ritchie Bros. Financial Services funds US$1+ billion
in equipment and vehicle purchases in 2022
Billionaire Larry Ellison ticketed by Lanai cop
on Hawaii island he owns
These Are the World’s Most Traffic Congested Cities
London, Chicago, Paris, Boston New York City
You May Have Missed ---
Google Says Supreme Court Ruling
Could Upend the Internet
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 17
Email from Steve Crane, CLFP
Responses to Friday Leasing News
Introducing the Advisors
No Longer taking Broker/Discounting Business
plus Leasing Companies Out of Business Updated
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
Senior Sales, Excellent compensation, Work from Home
Introducing Leasing News Advisor
Phil Dushey
Top Ten Leasing News Read by Reader
January 12 to January 13
North Mill Equipment Finance Unveils
Powerful New Customer Portal
CLFP Foundation Announces Board of Directors
Lisa Wax, CLFP, Elected President
New ELFF Foundation Study Examines
Issues and Outlook for Captive History
Australian Cattledog/Rottweiler
Golden, Colorado Adopt-a-Dog
How to Sell in a Rising Rate Environment
Free AACFB Webair Tuesday, Jan. 17 3:00pm (ET)
News Briefs ----
Judge denies Elon Musk’s bid to move
Tesla tweet trial to Texas
Why some cars from the 1990s
are soaring in value
Analog Devices is spending $1 billion
to upgrade Oregon chip factory
You May Have Missed ---
Arizona city cuts off a neighborhood’s water supply
amid drought
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 19
Computing Interest Rates Programs
For Use in New State Commercial Finance Laws
License and Registration United States
By Kenneth C. Greene, Attorney
State-by-State Analysis of License Requirements
for Lenders and Brokers
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
Remote Sales Job Wish List
Self-Motivation
Sales Makes it Happen by Scott Wheeler, CLFP
ELFF Reports Industry Confidence Up in January
"Equipment Finance Industry has Excelled."
Quality Equipment Finance Reports
Record Originations for 2022
Criterion Classics Chosen by Fernando Croce
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Cooley High,
Imitations of Life, Lost Highway, The Velvet Underground
English Foxhound
Mount Carmel, Illinois Adopt-a-Dog
Big Tech’s big boom is over but the sector overall
is a long way from a bust
- Tech Hiring Continues
News Briefs ----
Bank of the West’s $16.3 billion acquisition
gets regulatory green light
America’s largest party supply store
files for bankruptcy
Tesla cuts prices in the US and Europe by up to 20 percent
(price changes and with tax credit)
Why some cars from the 1990s
are soaring in value
Analog Devices is spending $1 billion
to upgrade Oregon chip factory
Dallas ranked among the most congested cities
in the U.S. as work from home is phased out
You May Have Missed ---
New Survey: 86% of Employees Will Stay at Their Company
for a Period of Time in Exchange for a Cash Bonus
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 23
"The new one is the completion of the project," Reid
Raykovich, CLFP, Certified Lease and Finance Foundation,
told Leasing News re: Odessa Update CLFP Digital Program
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
Sales Champions! Access Unlimited Income Potential
Introducing Leasing News Advisor
Randy Haug
Take the Recruiter Index
Report from the Front Line
Top Ten Leasing News Read by Readers
January 17 - January 19
The Shift: The Upheaval in Big Law
Will Make History
ELFA to Host Quarterly Innovation Roundtables in 2023
Association recognizes members of 2023
Innovation Advisory Council
Mixed Breed
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Adopt-a-dog
ELFA 34th Annual National Funding Conference
Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois, March 14 -16
News Briefs ----
San Francisco Bay Area defies tech layoffs,
powers to big job gains in December
Mortgage rates too high?
Not according to inflation
How the U.S. Government Amassed
$31 Trillion in Debt
You May Have Missed ---
A 100-foot tree smashed a Sacramento family’s home
How will they pay for the damage?
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
January 25
ELFA December New Business Volume up 6%
From November, Up 9% from December 2021
This Year's Updates to Section 179
and Taxes Greatly Affect Commercial Financing/Leasing
By Christopher Menkin, Editor
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Balboa Capital Survey: One in Three Small Business
Owners Applied for SBA Loans in 2022
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
Competitive Base Salary/Remote/Uncapped Commission
Leasing News Advisor
Bruce Kropschot
Visualizing China's Dominance in
Battery Manufacturing (2022 - 2027P)
German Shepherd Mix
San Diego, California
2023 NEFA San Diego Finance Summit
Registration Open for March 21-24
News Briefs ----
U.S. sues Google over ad market,
escalating antitrust fight
Tesla announces new $3.5B facility east of
Sparks, Nevada, to build all-electric semi trucks
QuickBooks Is Expanding Its Business Network
And Other Small Business Tech
Walmart is raising its minimum wage
to $14 an hour
You May Have Missed ---
Amazon’s Business Loan Trajectory
Expected to hit $2 Billion for 2023
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle January 27
10 Lessons I Want to Instill in My Kids
Placard
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Introducing Leasing News Advisor
Allan Levine
California AG defends small-business disclosure law
opposed by merchant cash advance lenders
By Shawn Johnson, Business News
Las Vegas Prepares to Launch
First Marijuana Hotel in April
Equipment Management Conference to Address
Market Trends, Equipment Technologies
Fernando Croce Reviews
The Woman King, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish,
Stars at Noon, The Banshees of Inisherin,
All Quiet on the Western Front
Border Collie/Mastiff
Irvine, California Adopt-a-Dog
Super Saver Registration Open for May 2 - May 4
2023 AACFB Irvine, Ca. Finance Summit
News Briefs ----
Boeing Still Can’t Turn a Profit
The Stock Is Dropping
Intel reports severe decline in sales
Outlook is even worse
Lam Research, one of Oregon’s largest manufacturers,
will lay off 7% of staff
Barefoot Wine producer to close California sites,
lay off Bay Area workers
Honda says all Acura EV sales will be
100 percent online, starting with ZDX
General Motors GM's New Plant Investments
Are Mainly for Gas Engines
Alaska Airlines eliminates inflight plastic cups:
first U.S. carrier to replace plastic with planet-friendly alternative
Corporate Layoffs Spread Beyond High-Growth Tech Giants
Dow, IBM and SAP say they will lay off thousands of workers
You May Have Missed
Elon Musk’s Tesla posts record Q4 profit
of $3.7 Billion
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle January 30
Correction
Super Saver Registration Open for May 2 - May 4
2023 AACFB Irvine, Ca. Finance Summit
Abandonment of Non-Compete Clauses
Appears to Be on Course to Becoming a Federal Law
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
Remote Sales Job Wish List
Leasing News Advisor
Edward P. Kaye
Top Ten Leasing News Read by Readers
January 23 - January 27
Companies with Three or More CLFP Members
Despite Economy, 97% Retention Rate
Academy for Certified Lease & Finance Professionals
March, 2023 to May, 2023 Updated
CLFP Foundation 15 New CLFPs with Photographs
Hosted by DLL - Total Membership Now 1216
IRS Free Portal for 1099 Estimated Business Tax
Open Now
Catahoula Mix
Plano, Texas Adopt a Dog
News Briefs ----
Toyota Rethinks EV Strategy with New CEO
Looking to Hybrid and Gasoline Vehicles
Amazon may sell massive 29-acre SF Bay Area
property as return to office stalls
British airline Flybe
a second time
How a Drug Company Made $114 Billion
by Gaming the U.S. Patent System
You May Have Missed
Help! I Reserved a Rental Car
but There Was No Car for Me
Sports Brief----
California Nuts Brief---
"Gimme that wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
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