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October 2
NVLA Webinar Before You Go to Conference
Today, Monday, October 2 - 3pm ET
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Recruiter.com Reports Index Down
Full Report Planned for October 5 – NBC
Help Wanted in the Leasing Business
Balboa and TopMark Careers Open/Sales Especially
Navigating the Employer's Dilemma: Rising Demand,
Limited Supply-Attracting Top Talent
By Ken Lubin, ZRG
ELFA Reports September Principles of Equipment
Leasing and Finance Workshop a Success
Top Ten Leasing News Read by Readers
September 25 - September 28
SBA Data Show Major Increase in Loans
to Latino-Owned Businesses
Tesla Looms Large over UAW Strike
By Mathew W. Daus, Esq.
Master Lease Programs for Government
Can Streamline Equipment Financing
Labrador Retriever/Cattle Dog
Manhattan, Kansas Adopt-a-Dog
News Briefs ---
More than a quarter million Onewheel electric
skateboards recalled due to deaths, injuries: CPSC
Health care is in crisis. The looming strike
by 75,000 health workers is just another sign of that
You May Have Missed --
Total Housing Market Values Up
Nearly 50% From Pre-Pandemic Levels
Sports Briefs
California News
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
October 4
Nebraska Farmer’s Silent at Auction
Photo
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Story Credit Financing- Updated
Business Loans, SBA Loans, Working Capital
Join Us on October 10
Brokers Expo New York City
Help Wanted in the Leasing Business
Balboa and TopMark Careers Open/Sales Especially
Enhancing the Candidate Experience:
How Great Companies Attract and Retain Top Talent
By Ken Lubin, ZRG Partners, Managing Director
Gas Prices on Rise Again
Which states are highest
ELFA Launches Refreshed Website
www.elfaonline.org/
Mixed Breed
Austin, Texas Adopt-a-Dog
October 2023 marks the 15th Anniversary
of Wheeler Business Consulting
News Briefs ---
United Airlines buys 110 additional Boeing,
Airbus jets into the 2030s with delivery slots scarce
GM reports 3rd-quarter gain of 21% with pickups,
new SUVs driving sales
Redfin, the online real estate broker, leaves
National Association of Realtors
Tougher Return-to-Office Policies
Are No Remedy for Half-Empty Buildings
Wall Street Thinks Homes Are Overvalued
As prices hit records, big investors taking a pass
You May Have Missed --
China Is Suffering a Brain Drain
The U.S. Isn’t Exploiting It
Sports Briefs
California News
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
October 6
Full Circle Finance Is Now Employee Owned
Tim Cetto to Stay on as Board Member
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
As Credit Decisions Change in the Tightening
Economy Originators Must Also Change
By Scott Wheeler, CLFP
Help Wanted in the Leasing Business
Balboa and TopMark Careers Open/Sales
Mental Health and Well-being at Work:
Strategies for a Healthy Work-Life Balance
By Ken Lubin, ZRG Partners, Managing Director
Four Types of Interim Rent
By Christopher Menkin
Cars Cause Biggest Share of
Transportation CO2 Missions Graphic
Brean Capital Closes Corporate Note
Financing for Fora Financial
Best Concert Films: Gimme Shelter, The Last Waltz,
Stop Making Sense, Summer of Soul, Woodstock.
Reviews by Leasing News' Fernando Croce
Labrador Retriever/Border Collie Mix
Mount Laurel, New Jersey Adopt-a-Dog
Online Registration Closes Friday, Oct. 6
Future 360 ELFA 62nd Annual Conference
October 22 - 24, Phoenix, Arizona
News Briefs ---
Mortgage rates climb to 7.49%,
hurting home sales
Atlanta’s abundance of available office space
exceeds record
From $16 million to $4.1 million: What a downtown
office building sale signals about Boston’s real estate market
GM Has at Least 20 Million Vehicles With
Potentially Dangerous Air-Bags
Women Could Fill Truck Driver Jobs.
Companies Won’t Let Them.
Fortune Reveals the 100 Most Powerful
Women in Business
You May Have Missed --
Bank Leaders Discuss the 5 Biggest Advantages
of Equipment Financing
Sports Briefs
California News
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
October 9
Artificial Intelligence (AI): Friend or Foe
for Finance and Leasing?
5 Takeaways on AI for Leasing & Financial Marketers
from ELFA Webinar
CLFP Foundation Adds 18 New CLFPs
With Photographs
Academy for Certified Lease & Finance Professionals
October to November – Updated
New CLFP Program Online
to Become Certified Leasing and Finance Professional
Leasing Industry Ads
Help Wanted
Stand Out and Succeed: Leveraging Technology
for Self-Promotion in Your Career
By Ken Lubin, ZRG Partners, Managing Director
Top Ten Leasing News Read by Readers
October 2- October 6
Top Three Reasons to Attend the NVLA Conference
October 13-13, 2023 Austin, Texas
Mixed Breed
Portsmouth, Virginia Adopt-a-Dog
News Briefs ---
New Hampshire’s C&S Wholesale Grocers holds
the key to supermarket megamerger
How Beyoncé and Taylor Swift Struck
a New Kind of Movie Deal
Holiday shopping season is here,
at least according to retailers
Mexican liquors and beers are on the rise
— here’s what’s driving the torrid growth
How High Can It Go? What Private Equity Needs
to Know about How Professional Sports Leagues’
Rules Impact Sports Franchise Valuations
Home Depot Tracked a Crime Ring
and Found an Unusual Suspect
Why No One’s Going Into Accounting
Pay has stagnated in a profession once seen as a sure thing
You May Have Missed --
Mapped: The Age of U.S Senators by State
plus Chronological List and Background
Sports Briefs
California News
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
October 11
The More Chances You Take
The Luckier You Become
Highlights from NEFA Funding Symposium
By Mel Vinson, CLFP
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
You Get What you Ask For
By Scott Wheeler, CLFP
Finance and Leasing Industry Ads
Help Wanted
Georgia Becomes First State to Offer
Medical Marijuana at Independent Pharmacies
Financing Cannabis Funding Sources
Many Work with Third Party Originators
27 ELFA Member Employees Receive
Principles of Equipment Leasing & Finance Certificates
Black Labrador Retriever
San Francisco Bay Area Adopt a Dog
News Briefs ---
How the Costs of Car Ownership Add Up
new-car ownership rose to $12,182
Washington Post to Cut 240 Jobs
struggled to grow subscriptions in recent years
Data breach at MGM Resorts expected to cost
casino giant $100 million
Walgreens pharmacy staff walk out,
citing unsafe working conditions
You May Have Missed --
Here’s What We Do and Don’t Know
About the Effects of Remote Work
Sports Briefs
California News
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
October 13
Cannabis Expert Questions News Report on
Georgia Pharmacies Dispensing Medical Marijuana
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
Both Have Career Positions Available
Crafting an Attractive Employer Brand
to Attract Top Talent
By Ken Lubin, ZRG Partners, Managing Director
What Drove Online Used Car Marketplace
Shift to File for Bankruptcy
By Matthew W. Daus, Esq.
ELFA Pres/CEO Ralph Petta and Professional Director
Alexa Carnibella Podcast Oct. 22-24 ELFA Conference
Halloween Part One: The Black Cat, Frenzy,
The Spiral Staircase, Kwaidan, Crones
Reviews by Leasing News' Fernando Croce
German Shepherd
San Jose, California Adopt-a-Dog
News Briefs ---
CFOs Expect Net Profit Growth
in 2024: Weekly Stat
Delta reports $1.1 billion profit
and record third-quarter revenue
Chief Justice John Roberts halts tribe’s online
sports betting deal with Florida
Disney Goes All In on Sports Betting
After years of debate, entertainment giant did deal
Say Goodbye Forever: These Chains
Closing Locations In 2023
Talks Between Striking Actors
and Studios Are Suspended
Florida Deputies Charged With Defrauding
Covid Funds of Nearly $500,000
You May Have Missed --
Data Goldmine: 7 Trends from
ELFA’s Largest Survey
Sports Briefs
California News
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
October 16
"A Smooth Sea..."
Quote
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Hiring in the Equipment Leasing and Finance Business
in a Tough Interest Rate Environment
By Ken Lubin, ZRG Partners, Managing Director
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
We Are Growing Our Senior Sales Team Now!
www.topmarkfunding.com/careers
Top Ten Leasing News Read by Readers
October 9 - October 13
Tips for the New Road Warrior
Sales Makes It Happen by Jim Acee
ELFA Releases Two New Studies of Compensation
Trends in the Equipment Finance Industry
Retriever Mix
Albany, New York Adopt-a-Dog
Do's and Don'ts of Deal Submissions
AACFB Webinar Tuesday, Oct. 24 - 3:00 pm (ET)
News Briefs ---
UAW Strikes: How does autoworker union
pay compare to other hourly jobs?
Automakers Have Big Hopes for EVs;
Buyers Aren’t Cooperating
Why are movie candy sold in boxes?
Sharing is Caring
What Google’s antitrust trial means for your search habits
If government prevails, it’s likely to unleash drastic changes
You May Have Missed --
Who ships the most pumpkins?
Freight Waves Infographics
Sports Briefs
California News
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
October 18
If Someone Told Me What I Would Go Through
Daymond John
NVLA 2023 Conference Recap
By Edward P. Kaye
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Downfalls of Hiring in a Challenging Rate Environment
By Ken Lubin, ZRG Partners, Managing Director
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
Here are Two with Careers and Opportunity Open
The Power of Numbers
Sales Makes it Happen by Scott Wheeler, CLFP
Leasing/Finance/Business Training
to Learn the Industry and Help Place Their Deals
U.S. Government Unveils Plans for
$50 Billion Seven Clean Hydrogen Hubs
By Matthew W. Daus, Esq.
Labrador Retriever
Pearce, Arizona Adopt a Dog
AACFB - Strategies for Making More Money
Presented at Conference by Dana Freeman, Maxim Capital
News Briefs ---
GM to delay all-electric truck production
at Michigan plant until late-2025
Rite Aid files for bankruptcy, announces financial
restructuring plans amid opioid complaints, lawsuits
CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid are closing
thousands of stores. Here’s why
Amazon Sending Members "Your New Pharmacy
is Amazon Pharmacy,” delivered to you door, prime member
Extra, 24/7 Pharmacist. Covered by Most Insurance
Proliferation of freight brokerages
giving truckers a lifeline unlike any other in history
United Airlines to Change Its Boarding Process,
a Win for Window Seats
Computer & Communications Industry Association
president says government has failed to deliver
evidence of antitrust harm in Google Search case
What the Israel-Hamas war means for US markets
CNN Business
You May Have Missed --
The Richest Billionaire In Every State 2022
Four States: California (with 186 billionaire residents),
New York (135), Florida (78) and Texas (67)
Sports Briefs
California News
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
October 20
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
ELFF Reports Monday Confidence for October
Down 10% from September
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
We Are Growing Our Senior Sales Team Now!
Maxim Commercial Capital Doubled Fundings in Q3 2023
Demand increased for 2nd lien mortgages
to fund working capital
Federal Reserve System Beige Reports
Overall economic activity relatively unchanged
Wintrust Financial Corporation Reports Record
Year-to-Date Net Income
National Vehicle Leasing Association (NVLA)
Elects Tarry Shebesta, 2024 President
Halloween Part Two: Village of the Damned,
The Seventh Victim, The Beyond, Martin.
Reviews by Leasing News’ Fernando Croce
Hound
Adopt a Dog - Port Saint Lucie
Funders Forum + Brokers Expo
March 7th, 2024, Hollywood, Florida
News Briefs ---
A strong economy is making the
Fed’s job harder
What’s next after nearly 100 days
of Hollywood actors strike?
The internet is littered with fake reviews
Amazon, Glassdoor and others are trying to fight back
You May Have Missed --
50 Best TV Shows
of the 21st Century (So Far)
Sports Briefs
California News
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
October 23
Dext Capital Celebrates Remarkable Achievement:
$1 Billion Originated First Five Years of Operation
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
Top Careers Available Both Companies
Three Rules to Create More Sales
By Steve Chriest
Top Ten Leasing News Read by Readers
October 16 - October 20
Why I became a CLP (April 10, 2006)
Nancy Pistorio, CLP (Issued 1998)
Executive Vice President, Madison Capital
Capteris and LTi’s ASPIRE – a Powerful Combination
New Technologist Partnership
Labrador Retriever/Shepherd
Harrison New York
Ralph Petta to retire, will next ELFA CEO be female?
Here are the three past female presidents
News Briefs ---
UAW reports progress in talks with GM
Stellantis but wants more than 23%
When Is the Best Time to Buy a Car?
October, November, December, End of Year
Why Olive Oil Is So Expensive Right Now
It's not a cheap product
America’s Downtowns Are Empty
Fixing Them Will Be Expensive
Google and Apple Want You to Log In With Passkeys
Here’s What That Means
You May Have Missed --
$10 Trillion in Added US Debt Since 2001 Shows
Former Admins Tax Cuts Broke Our Modern Tax Structure
Sports Briefs
California News
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
October 25
ELFA Reports September New Business Down 4%
Sept. $9.7 Billion from $10.1 Billion Aug
Leigh Lytle appointed new ELFA President and CEO
Announced at the annual conference
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
Top Careers Available Both Companies
Broad and Complete Understanding Most Important
By Scott Wheeler, CLFP
Now is the Time to Take Advantage of
Higher Bonus Depreciation Before 2024
Crossroads Equipment Lease and Finance Named
Finance Referral Partner for TruckTractorTrailer.com
Equipment Leasing and Finance Association Inducts
William Bosco, Jr. into Equipment Finance Hall of Fame
Chihuahua
San Francisco, California Adopt-a-Dog
News Briefs ---
Dozens of states sue Meta over
addictive features harming kids
GM Cruise self-driving car permits suspended
in California after crashes
Microsoft, Google post strong quarterly sales growth
as Big Tech continues its comeback
San Ramon-based Chevron buys Hess for $53 billion,
2nd buyout among major producers this month
as oil prices surge
UAW expands strike to GM plant in Texas as firm
says walkout costs it $200 million a week
Target to close nine stores, blames
violence tied to organized theft
You May Have Missed --
New York Has Regained Its Lost Jobs.
Why Doesn’t It Feel That Way?
Sports Briefs
California News
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
October 27
ELFA Wins Nationwide Relief from Section 1071
for Equipment Finance Industry
New Hires/Promotions in the Leasing Business
and Related Industries
Business in Commercial Finance Industy Has Been Good
Quarterly Reports Business Not down, on Average Good
By Kit Menkin
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
Business is Growing, Need More Top People
Introducing ELFA’s New Board Chair
and Board of Directors
NEFA Thanks Outgoing Board Members
and Welcomes New Board Members plus President
GATX Corporation Reports 2023 Third-Quarter Results
"To modestly exceed the high end 2023 full-year earnings."
Halloween Part 3: Doctor X, Horror Express,
Prince of Darkness, Tales from the Crypt:
Demon Knight, Shaun of the Dead
Reviews by Leasing News Fernando Croce
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Chicago, Illinois Adopt-a-Dog
Fireproof Cabinets Offer Solution
for E-Bike Battery Fires
By Matthew W. Daus, Esq.
News Briefs ---
U.S. economic growth accelerated to 4.9% last quarter
as consumers shrugged off Fed rate hikes
Ford earnings rise despite UAW strike hit
$2.2 billion, up from $1.8 billion a year earlier
The UAW-Ford Deal: What’s in the Contract, Who Won
and What It Means for GM and Stellantis
Amazon revenue jumps 13%, continuing rebound
Thursday reported revenue of $143.1 billion
bp boosts EV charging network with $100 million
order of Tesla ultra-fast chargers
You May Have Missed --
Female-Founded Debt Payoff Startup Unlocks Lowest Interest
Rates in the U.S. and Gives Cash Back Rewards
Sports Briefs
California News
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
October 30
Women in Leasing Update NVLA October Conference
By Sloan Schickler, Esq.
Top Ten Leasing News Read by Readers
October 23 - October 26
Leasing and Finance Industry Help Wanted
Here are Two with Careers and Opportunity Open
The 5 Real Reasons You Didn't Get Hired
By Ken Lubin ZRG Partners, Managing Editor
Finance and Leasing Industry Recruiters
Companies with experience in the finance and leasing industry
The Complaint Process for Leasing and Finance Associations
AACFB, CLFP, ELFA, NEFA
ELFF Release Leasing and Finance Industry Snapshot
Prepared by Keybridge Research Free Download
Terrier
Des Moines, Iowa Adopt-a-Dog
Major Commercial Finance/Leasing Conferences
2024
News Briefs ---
GM halting driverless car service nationwide
after California ban
See where UAW workers are striking
Includes Map
Ford workers praise new UAW contract
'This will change so many lives’
78% of C-Suite Says Their Organization
Uses AI Today
Maine mass shooter’s body wasn’t found until
third search of recycling center
Poultry producer Sanderson Farms wins
trial, says proves no conspiracy to inflate chicken prices
Americans Can’t Stop Spending.
Five Reasons Why
You May Have Missed --
Halloween Shoppers Not Spooked as
Economic Slowdown Remains Elusive
Sports Briefs
California News
"Gimme that Wine"
This Day in History
SuDoku
Daily Puzzle
GasBuddy
Weather, USA or specific area
Traffic Live----
Wordle
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