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Mike Costello to Address Alternative Finance Industry at CFSA Conference

Decosimo's Mike Costello to Address Alternative Finance Industry at Annual Conference
Presentation will cover the post-crisis financing options for companies in the alternative finance industry.

Mike Costello, CPA•ABV•CFF,CFE, a Principal with Decosimo CPAs and Managing Principal with Decosimo Corporate Finance, will present at the annual Community Financial Services Association Conference in California on March 5. The presentations, titled "Payday Post-Crisis Financing Options" will focus on Alternative Finance industry value and how the financial meltdown affected value and financing. His presentation will also address how payday lenders can increase their chances of obtaining financing, the different financing options available to payday lenders, and some case studies of companies that have faced financing issues.

This marks the seventh year Mr. Costello has been a featured presenter at the annual conference, which brings together the leading providers of short-term credit services.

ABOUT THE CFSA: The Community Financial Services Association of America (CFSA) was established in 1999 to ensure consumer confidence in, and long-term success of, the payday advance industry—one of the fastest-growing financial service industries in the United States. Today, CFSA’s member companies represent more than half of the nearly 24,000 payday advance locations nationally.

ABOUT DECOSIMO: Decosimo is a nationally recognized firm, perennially ranked as a Top 100 accounting and business advisory services firm. The regional firm has eight office locations in the United States and the Cayman Islands, with more than 300 professionals and staff. Each of Decosimo's offices provides a full range of accounting and advisory services to a wide array of industries. Additionally, Decosimo is an independent firm associated with Moore Stephens International Limited. With over 366 firms with nearly 650 offices across 98 countries, Moore Stephens and Decosimo provide clients with access to an unmatched depth of resources and expertise.

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