Women in Leasing Going Strong!!!

Leasing, Transportation Industry

(As first published in nvla LeaseWire) It has been a terrific year for NVLA’s Women in Leasing. After a high energy kickoff at the 2022 Annual Meeting in Tucson, we agreed to meet online and settled into a bi-monthly format. This past May we agreed to form a Women in...

CONNECTICUT COMMERCIAL FINANCE DISCLOSURE LAW ENACTED

Finance, Regulations

(As first published in Leasing News)  On June 7, 2023, the Connecticut State Legislature passed an Act Requiring Certain Financing Disclosures, Senate Bill No. 1032 (“Law”).  The Law (click to view) was signed by the governor and will go into effect on July 1, 2024....

New York Bill to Put Vehicle Brokers and Independent Leasing Companies Out of Business

Leasing, Regulations

As first published in Leasing News on 6.30.23:  For the fifth year in a row this February, a bill was introduced in the New York State Assembly with the intent of putting vehicle brokers and independent leasing companies out of business. Over the last 5 years, various...

Florida Commercial Financing Disclosure Law

Regulations

As first published in Leasing News on 5/23/2023:   On May 4, 2023, the Florida State Legislature enacted the Florida Commercial Financing Disclosure Law (“Law”). The Law will go into effect on July 1, 2023 if signed by the Governor of Florida. As stated in my prior...

New Small Business Data Collection Rule: It May Apply To You

Regulations

On March 30, 2023, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued the final rule to implement Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act. This provision amends the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to bolster fair lending protections for minority owned small businesses...