EXHIBIT 7(c) IBDO BDO Seidman, LLP Two Plaza East - ---- Accountants and Consultants 330 East Kilbourn Avenue, Suite 950 Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202-3100 Telephone:(414)272-5900 Fax(414)272-1090 September 25, 2000 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 5th Street N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549 Gentlemen: We have been furnished with a copy of the response to Item 4 of Form 8-K for the event that occurred on September 22, 2000, to be filed by our former client, Bando McGlocklin Capital Corporation. We are in agreement with the statements contained in paragraph 4(a) therein, in so far as they relate to our firm. Very truly yours, /s/ BDO Seidman, LLP BDO Seidman, LLP cc: Mr. George R. Schonath Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Bando McGlocklin Capital Corporation P.O. Box 190 W239 N1700 Busse Road Pewaukee, Wisconsin 53072-0190