FWEDA Endorsed and Marketed Programs
The Far West Board of Directors approves all endorsed programs of the Association.
They do not take that task lightly.
Acordia/Pinnacol - Workers Compensation Insurance - Colorado.
Auctio -NAEDA and Auctio offer a new program to provide dealers with a confidential, cost-efficient medium to market their unsold inventory and realize the full profit potential and fair market value of equipment.
Using state-of-the-art, real-time bidding technology that only requires a television or Internet connection and a touch-tone telephone, qualified bidders and buyers may participate in live auctions without people or machines leaving the dealership.
ATS - ATS Asset Tracking Services Inc. offers the vShepherd? . This device is designed for equipment dealers, combining GPS, Cellular and Internet Technology for security, location and hour usage function allowing dealers maintain customer and dealer rental fleets and equipment.
California State Fund - FWEDA members receive special group rates, individual dividends and coverage tailored to our industry. For those who are not currently with California State Fund, independent agents in your area can now quote your business. By being in FWEDA's group program, you will enjoy a 6% reduction off your premium and the possibility of additional group bonus dividends.
Computer and Business Forms - We offer many pre-designed forms, security seals and dealer decals for our industry with competitive prices. Call the FWEDA office to help you with your needs including customized forms for your business. This will guarantee your support of the Association along with the best price for your business forms.
Fail-Safe Product Protection - Insured mechanical protection insurance program for all brands/sizes for equipment coverage in-force (new, used and rental). Fail-Safe offers: Rate Schedules for Rebuilt or New Components, Wrap-Around Protection, and Pan Scraper/Harvesting Application.
Federated Insurance - The Recommended Carrier for Property and Casualty Insurance for the Far West Equipment Dealer Membership!
Federated Mutual Insurance Companies is a leading property and casualty insurer of the equipment dealer industry and we are proud to be the recommended carrier of the Far West Equipment Dealer Association.
Federated Insurance has a variety of programs specifically designed to properly insurer FWEDA members. Our distribution system of marketing representatives and appointed independent agencies can and will provide quality service and value to FWEDA members.
Federated focuses on not just offering an insurance policy, but offering risk management support to help policyholders limit the possibility of risk in their day-to-day business operations. We have several programs available to cover your business in an unparalleled fashion.
For more information, please click on the Federated Insurance logo to link to our Internet site. You will be able to contact your local marketing representative, view our safety and risk management programs and learn more about the products and services offered to help your business. Since 1904, it's been our business to protect yours!
Federated Mutual Insurance Companies
121 East Park Square
Owatonna, MN 55060
Phone: 800-533-0472
www.federatedinsurance.com
Flat Rate Guides - Flat Rate Guides offer suggested repair times for Combines and Agricultural Tractors and for Outdoor Power Equipment. The Combines and Agricultural Tractors Guide offers over 108 tractor models and 18 combine models. The Outdoor Power and Equipment Guide includes 6 engine manufacturers, 21 residential equipment manufacturers and 15 commercial equipment manufacturers. These Flat Rate guides can be ordered from the Far West office.
Iron Solutions -Your source for equipment marketing tools. They have many programs to assist you in your goals. Ironsearch.com is an equipment listing service which extends the reach and impact of your advertising budget. Irondealer.com is a "dealers only" source to find machines to fill your customer's order. Ironweb.com provides the world with information relating to the equipment industry. Iron Site Express offers Internet presence for you that is easy to update and maintain. Iron Manager is a complete inventory management tool that interfaces with business systems and the Internet. AG Quote Pro is a complete sales management solution to improve profitability and communication in your sales department. AG Appraiser is the interface to the electronic Official Guide that allows you to easily appraise trade-ins. OPE Web Package is designed specifically with the Outdoor Power Equipment dealer in mind. They also have Official Value Guides in three formats: book, CD and real-time Internet. The Agricultural Official Guides are published quarterly and provides detailed and timely information on the farm equipment market. The Specifications & Value Official Guides are published annually and provide specifications for major farm equipment produced during the past 50+ years including average resale values. The Outdoor Power Equipment Official Guides are published annually and feature trade values based on dealer sales.
Legacy by Design - Succession Planning for Agribusiness Owners
Plan Success. Enjoy Life! Legacy by Design focuses on succession planning for agribusiness owners. Our process designs the optimal solutions for the owner, the family, and the agribusiness.
Comprehensive Succession Planning includes:
- Sustainable Business Model
- Ownership Transfer / Leadership Development
- Wealth Creation / Capital Management
- Retirement Option Design
- Estate Planning
Consultations are complimentary for our FWEDA family.
Please click on our logo (left) for a look at the benefits of succession planning. We invite your call, and please stop by our succession planning 'coffee shop' at www.Legacy-by-Design.com.
Legacy by Design
901 Bruce Road, Suite 160
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 345-7411
Toll Free (877) 523-7411
kevin@legacy-by-design.com
www.Legacy-by-Design.com
NAEDA - NAEDA, our national organization, has many programs specially designed with your business in mind. Your Association-sponsored NAEDA Bank Card Program offers you an opportunity to increase your profitability by offering a low discount rate for MasterCard and Visa electronic transactions. Fed-Ex Program saves you up to 24% on FedEx shipping costs. KnowledgeNet provides online internet courses designed to improve your business.
NAEDA Financial, Ltd. - (NFL) has been a leader in the equipment finance industry by providing retail financing, leasing and insurance solutions for equipment dealers and their customers since 1989. NFL offers competitive and flexible retail financing options for agricultural, construction and commercial equipment. NFL is currently endorsed by NAEDA and 14 regional affiliates. Whether you are an equipment dealer looking to add value to your business or a customer looking for the best finance options available for your equipment purchases, NFL has the program for you. Please contact us today for more information on how we can help you.
Wayne King
Western Regional Sales Manager
NAEDA Financial Services, Ltd.
209.617.3371
888.886.6242
Office Depot - Office Depot's Great new FWEDA member purchasing program
What's in it for ME, the Member companies of Far West?
- By Purchasing together through FWEDA's program, get the prices and services of companies that purchase between 100 to 200 thousand dollars annually from Office Depot.
- Save up to 75% off of Office Depot Public website prices on a 120 of the most often purchased items. (See example).
- Save 5% on most all other Items on the public website and OD stores.
- Get up to 50% off all the time on copy and print services in the stores and soon online. Standard copies 3cents, single sided color copies 39 cents.
- Get your pricing online or in the stores.
- Allow you employees to take advantage of these discounts using the credit card linking program.
- Be able manage your purchases for multiple locations from one or multiple locations or buyers.
- Able to review reports at will on line.
- Take advantage of specials created just for FWEDA throughout the year.
- Your purchases will help support Far West to keep your dues low.
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This is a WIN - WIN - WIN Deal - So sign up today and start saving money and time now.
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Pan American Insurance - The Recommended source for complete Employee Benefit Planning for Far West Equipment Dealer Membership
Pan American offers complete employee benefit plans including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance as well as comprehensive pension planning and development.
Competition among leading health insurance companies and the formation of Industry-Specific Trust Products, has lead to lower rates. If your rates have not decreased, then now is the time to revisit the issue.
For more information, please contact us for a free Comprehensive Employee Benefit Analysis. At no expense to you, Pan American can compare your current benefit package with innovative new plans currently competitive in the market place
Our extensive knowledge of health insurance, combined with our longstanding relationship with the agribusiness community, will give you a powerful partner.
Pan American Underwriters, Inc.
Paul F. Dillon
2880 Gateway Oaks Drive, Suite 310
Sacramento, CA 95833
Phone: 916-286-5995
Toll Free Phone: 888-389-2495
Regulatory Consultants, Inc. - RCI provides turnkey assistance with regulatory and environmental issues to dealers. They have excellent programs to assist you through the maze of regulations such as complying with EPA, OSHA, and other government regulations, including drug testing for truck drivers.
Sentry 401K - Specializing in 401(k) retirement plan solutions for the small employer. Are your investment expectations reasonable? Take a realistic approach to make sure you'll have enough in your nest egg at retirement.
Textron/EDCO Financial - A wholesale and retail equipment financing program including new, used, and rental equipment at competitive rates plus, you share the profits.
The OnHold Experience - A telephone on hold messaging system, will help your company communicate and interact with your clients in a professional and effective manner. They enhance customer service, build image, cross promote products and services, and drive web site traffic. Click here for more information.
Toolchex - A reimbursement program that will compensate technicians whose employers require them to provide their own shop tools and equipment.
Walt Garner Associates-Cancer Insurance - Provides financial protection if cancer should occur. A program you can add to your employee benefit program without any contribution by the employer.