elcome to the first issue of the newly redesigned LaSalle NetLetter!

Recently, we sent surveys to a number of valued LaSalle customers chosen at random. We asked questions about the newsletter program to help us gauge the effectiveness of this publication. From your responses, we gained valuable insights into what you enjoy reading and what you would like to learn more about in the future. We also redesigned LaSalle NetLetter to serve you better. Our new format was created to be easier to read.

Though we have a new look, we pledge to continue to provide you with the vital financial information that you've come to expect, as well as helpful information on LaSalle's versatile products and services. Because of your responses, LaSalle NetLetter will also feature more articles about tax issues and money-saving tips.

We hope you enjoy the new look of LaSalle NetLetter. Our sincere thanks to all our readers who responded to our questions, and to all our valued customers.