Q: What is EFS/SFS?
A: PAETEC's Equipment for Services (EFS) and Software for Services (SFS) programs are extraordinary profit-sharing mechanisms where you can acquire equipment and software with little or no capital outlay, while recognizing a reduction in your current network costs.

Q: Why does PAETEC offer the EFS/SFS programs?
A: At PAETEC, our mission is to be the most customer-oriented provider in any market we serve. Our EFS/SFS programs truly benefit our customers and vendors, differentiate us from other providers, and help us establish longer term relationships with our customers.

Q: Who is your financial partner for the EFS program?
A: Founded in 1908, CIT Group Inc., is a leading commercial and consumer finance company with nearly $50 billion in assets. As a leading middle market lender, CIT offers a wide variety of financing solutions from commercial financing and specialized services to consumer financing programs through intermediaries.

Q: Who is your financial partner for the SFS program?
A: AEL Financial, LLC, is part of the Illinois-based Forsythe Group of companies. The Forsythe Group includes a diverse portfolio of companies in numerous industries, including banking, financial services, energy services, industrial power equipment, sports and entertainment, agriculture, and real estate development. AEL Financial specializes in the leasing and financing of software and high-technology products through its "Total Solution Financing" programs.

Q: Can I receive one bill for all my equipment, software, and network services?
A: Yes, you will receive one consolidated monthly bill from PAETEC.

Q: Will my network service rates increase over time?
A: PAETEC's highly competitive rates will remain constant throughout the life of your contract.

Q: How can I learn more about PAETEC's EFS/SFS programs?
A: To learn more about how PAETEC's EFS/SFS programs can help raise the technological standards of your business, contact ATEL's Dan Baldwin at 858-646-4655 or e-mail Dan@ATELcc.com. ATEL is a PAETEC authorized distributor.