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To: Rob W who wrote (3401)	3/8/2000 8:40:00 AM
From: Moosie	Respond to of 4443

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 8, 2000--Carlender.com, the internet's most comprehensive vehicle financing specialist, and Gomez Advisors, a premier e-commerce portal provider supplying matchmaking service for Business-to-Consumer and Business-to-Business e-commerce, have signed a marketing agreement that would direct customers on Gomez's site to the Carlender.com site in order to lower their car payments, finance their new or used purchase or buyout their leased vehicles. Gomez customers that close on a loan would then receive a $50 rebate directly from Gomez advisors. Through this partnership, Carlender.com will become the first automotive lender on Gomez.com and will gain direct exposure from consumers visiting the Gomez.com site. Gomez customers that go to Carlender.com and apply online, will now be able to receive a decision on their application within 90 seconds. Those applicants that require further judgmental review will have their application forwarded to a team of knowledgeable loan officers. Instant loan decisioning capabilities, flexible underwriting criteria and 24x365 access to experienced loan officers make Carlender.com perfectly suited to Gomez.com's growing customer base. Carlender.com is the Internet vehicle-financing specialist. Experts in refinancing and lowering existing car payments, Carlender.com also offers private sale financing, new and used purchase financing and lease buyouts. Through Carlender.com's financial institution partnerships, consumers enjoy the flexibility of multiple lenders all under one roof - a true one-stop shopping experience which translates into lower interest rates and superior customer service than offered by most banks and car dealerships.