Inetium Builds CRP Payment Calculator for CRPQuote.com

Business Wire, Jan 10, 2001

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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2001

CRPQuote.com (a division of Heartland Capital Funding) and Inetium have partnered to build an online quote payment calculator that allows CRP (Conservation Reserve Program) payment customers to convert their future payments into a lump sum payment now!

Leveraging the Internet

Heartland Capital Funding, Inc. provides present value lump-sum payments for remaining CRP payments. Partnering with Inetium, they have built a web site (www.crpquote.com) that enables farmers to "Get a Quote" and "Apply Online" to receive cash now for future CRP payments. Expanding upon their current business, CRPQuote.com allows Heartland Capital Funding to reach a larger audience at a very low cost.

In addition to it's ease-of-use, CRPQuote.com allows farmers, bankers, and grain operators etc. to sign up as web site affiliates allowing those individuals to receive a sales commission on client referrals. "Our web site completely manages all quotes for our company and our affiliates. Now, our affiliates can bring transactions to us for instant quotes. Interest has been significant in our `Cash Now' for future CRP payments program. Affiliates and farmers want to know instantly what we can pay. We have generated over 200 quotes in just the first 7 days of going online!" Mark Wallskog, President of Heartland Capital Funding, Inc.

About Inetium, Inc.

Inetium, Inc. (www.inetium.com) is a technology solutions provider specializing in custom, database driven, web solutions that empower the client to design, develop, and maintain their business applications on the Internet. Inetium provides consulting and custom design services but is best known for its product offering, the Essential Element. The Essential Element utilizes Microsoft technologies for building and deploying web-based applications. Founded in 1998, Inetium is located in Chanhassen, MN, and is a Microsoft Certified Partner.