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U.S. Bancorp Equipment Finance
Manufacturing Vendor Services
QUARTERLY UPDATE: OCTOBER 2011

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2011 EQUIPMENT TAX BENEFITS
Don't miss out on Section 179 and Bonus Depreciation.
Time is running out on the significant tax benefits for acquiring 
and installing capital equipment before the end of 2011. And, 
with the potential shortages of equipment due to natural disasters 
impacting various industries, it's important to act quickly to 
maximize these substantial benefits.

Read More:
http://www.usbank.com/en/advertising/MTFG_solutions.cfm?Name=`eqf_nameEscapedSpace`&Title=`eqf_titleEscapedSpace`&Email=`eqf_emailEscapedSpace`&Phone=`eqf_phoneEscapedSpace`&anchorID=tab-desc2#tab-desc2 


INDUSTRY UPDATE
With nearly 1,000 employees located across the country and assets 
in the billions, U.S. Bancorp Equipment Finance is celebrating our 
40th anniversary. We're proud to rank among the largest equipment 
financing providers in the United States, according to The Monitor. 
We are also thrilled to announce that the Equipment Leasing and 
Finance Association (ELFA) has selected Jerry Jordan(1), Executive 
Vice President at U.S. Bancorp Equipment Finance, to receive its 
2011 Distinguished Service Award. The award honors individuals who 
have made significant contributions to the association and the 
equipment finance industry.

Read More(1):
http://www.monitordaily.com/elfa-jordan-receive-2011-distinguished-service-award/


IN THE NEWS
U.S. Bank Supports Military Families
U.S. Bank has established the U.S. Bank Military Service Center, 
a dedicated customer service line for military members and their 
families, staffed with bankers familiar with the unique financial 
circumstances faced by military members and their families. "Now,
when the heroes who serve our country and their families need 
assistance with their banking, mortgage or consumer loans, 
U.S. Bank has a one-stop shop dedicated to their specific needs," 
said Rick Hartnack, Vice Chairman and head of U.S. Bank
Consumer and Small Business Banking, and a veteran of the 
Vietnam War.

Read More(1):
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/US-Bank-Launches-Dedicated-bw-3539810195.html?x=0&.v=1


TEAM MEMBER SPOTLIGHT
Ben Stodghill
Bringing you the best and the brightest sales and support teams is 
an important part of our mission. This team member spotlight focuses 
on Ben Stodghill, one of our dedicated Relationship Managers, who 
has been with Manufacturing Vendor Services for 18 years. Ben is 
responsible for the Pacific Northwest region including Washington, 
Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Alaska. Ben has been in the equipment 
financing and leasing industry for more than 30 years and is 
regularly recognized for outstanding performance.


ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES
Obtain the economic perspectives of Keith Hembre, Nuveen Asset 
Management. His monthly publication, Review & Outlook, delivers 
detailed forecasts for a number of macro-economic data points — 
including gross domestic product growth, unemployment, Consumer 
Price Index, interest rates, and corporate earnings — as well 
as for domestic and international equity and fixed-income markets.

Read More:
http://www.usbank.com/cgi_w/cfm/commercial_business/products_and_services/equipment/resource_center.cfm


TIME IS RUNNING OUT
Don't miss out on historically low rates.
Financing has never been more affordable.
As 2011 winds down, make sure you're taking advantage of 
historically low rates and enhanced tax benefits. New equipment 
must be purchased and installed by the end of 2011. Act now.

Read More:
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Proud member of the American Machine Tool Distributors' Association since 1987 
Read More(1): 
http://www.amtda.org


CONTACT US
Please contact us to learn more or to discuss any financing needs:

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U.S. Bancorp Equipment Finance
Manufacturing Vendor Services
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