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PayNearMe hires chief development officer to lead engineering efforts

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Automotive CFO-To-Go Kathi Kruse talks dealership finance, accounting in ‘lightning round’

Sunday, Apr. 19, 2026, 04:27 AM

Kathi Kruse, the Automotive CFO-To-Go who brings her financial expertise — born through years of experience as a dealership chief financial officer — to dealers needing help in that area, is back on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. In this episode, ... Listen Here

Talking about the car business in the US & Canada with Peter Smith of the Lion Partnership

Monday, Apr. 13, 2026, 03:50 PM

As Cherokee Media Group was getting ready to host the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami, Peter Smith of the Lion Partnership spent some time with Nick Zulovich for this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Smith recapped some of ... Listen Here

SPONSORED EPISODE: Allied Solutions reviews Q1, pinpoints signals of loan health

Tuesday, Apr. 7, 2026, 07:55 PM

John Elias and Peter Krall of Allied Solutions returned for another special sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Elias and Krall recapped some of the most notable developments in auto finance from the first quarter of 2026. The Allied ... Listen Here

PayNearMe hires chief development officer to lead engineering efforts

Another former Manheim Canada exec joins Otolane

Monday, Apr. 27, 2026, 10:38 AM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

PayNearMe recently announced Niall Hayes joined the company as chief development officer and executive vice president of engineering. The company is asking Hayes to lead its engineering organization and drive the platform’s ongoing evolution, with a focus on scaling its ... [Read More]

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis hires 2 more attorneys for Ohio offices

Wednesday, Apr. 22, 2026, 02:43 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis recently added two more legal professionals to its Ohio offices in Cleveland and Columbus. The full-service creditors’ rights law firm with more than 95 years of client service welcomed attorney Genny Moss to the Cleveland office ... [Read More]

Navy Federal Credit Union’s Cost of Car Ownership Index reaches new high

Wednesday, Apr. 22, 2026, 10:56 AM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

The contract holders in your portfolio might be struggling to handle the financial component of that vehicle beyond just the monthly payment. Navy Federal Credit Union recently released the latest iteration of its Cost of Car Ownership (COCO) Index, revealing ... [Read More]

Fed’s Waller recaps impact of labor market’s ‘head-snapping volatility’ on policymakers’ next rate decision

Tuesday, Apr. 21, 2026, 10:57 AM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller made another public appearance on Friday. This time, Waller was back in Alabama, where he previously served as a professor at Auburn University. Ahead of next week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting when policymakers ... [Read More]

The Work Number Record Indicator from Equifax now available for auto loans

Monday, Apr. 20, 2026, 12:28 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Equifax reinforced its tools to serve lenders that provide auto or personal loans. Last week, Equifax launched The Work Number Record Indicator that can deliver income and employment insights from The Work Number alongside the Equifax consumer credit report at ... [Read More]

Agora Data & PassTime team up for dealer discount

Monday, Apr. 20, 2026, 12:27 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Agora Data and PassTime last week announced a partnership, bringing together the non-prime auto fintech platform with the provider of GPS-based asset tracking and recovery solutions. Through this partnership, Agora dealers can receive access to special discounted pricing on select ... [Read More]

Subprime share pushes Dealertrack Credit Availability Index to highest reading in nearly 4 years

Friday, Apr. 17, 2026, 11:01 AM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Cox Automotive reported last week that the Dealertrack Credit Availability Index rose to 102.4, which is the highest reading since June 2022. And Jonathan Gregory pointed to the subprime share as one of the primary catalysts. The senior director on ... [Read More]

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