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Repo Roundtable gives agents opportunity to educate lenders
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, 05:44 PM
In another session during Used Car Week 2025 that filled a room to near capacity, the Repo Roundtable is now available through this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Led by Lauren Kimbrell of Advanced Collateral Recovery, five other repossession ... Listen Here
4 experts on dealer M&A, retail buy-sell landscape
Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, 05:32 PM
Dealership acquisitions and ownership changes seem to surface multiple times per week nowadays. How those deals come to fruition was the focus of a Used Car Week 2025 panel discussion led by Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby. Sharing their insights ... Listen Here
3 lender executives on affordability & more in auto finance
Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, 05:09 PM
Used Car Week 2025 featured a panel focused on the state of auto finance. Led by Jennifer Martin of the NAF Association, Christopher Mitcham of Santander Consumer USA, Mary Leigh Phillips of Bridgecrest Acceptance and Amy Brooks of Chase Auto ... Listen Here

Big Apple Regulator Out to Halt ‘Predatory’ Auto Loans

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Wednesday, Apr. 1, 2015, 06:17 PM
BHPH Report Staff
The New York City Department of Consumer Affairs didn’t come right out and say its new initiative is targeted against the plight of buy-here, pay-here dealers in the Big Apple, but the regulator’s descriptive words such as “predatory” in explaining ... [Read More]

Wayne Reaves Enhances BHPH Platform with CarStory Integration

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Wednesday, Mar. 25, 2015, 06:43 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Buy-here, pay-here dealers who use Wayne Reaves software now can take advantage of what is offered by CarStory, a provider of crowdsourced data and analytics on used-vehicle pricing and preferences. This week, Wayne Reaves integrated CarStory Market Reports into its ... [Read More]

February Bankruptcy Filings Soften by 13%

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Wednesday, Mar. 18, 2015, 03:49 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Buy-here, pay-here dealers might be seeing a smaller pool of potential customers who just filed for bankruptcy. The American Bankruptcy Institute cited data provided by Epiq Systems that showed total U.S. bankruptcy filings decreased 13 percent in February from the ... [Read More]

Accounting Experts Share Tax Time Strategies

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Tuesday, Mar. 17, 2015, 09:31 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
McGladrey tax director Scott Ruby understands many buy-here, pay-here dealerships are small family operations without a squadron of certified public accountants on staff that watches every move the IRS makes. However, Ruby suggested that BHPH operators spend a fair amount ... [Read More]

Car-Mart Continues To Finalize Major Operational Changes

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Tuesday, Mar. 17, 2015, 09:27 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
America’s Car-Mart not only shared athe financial results from the third quarter of its 2015 fiscal year, but the buy-here, pay-here dealership chain also offered an update on two significant operational changes the company is in the process of finalizing. ... [Read More]

DriveTime Uses Leasing to Boost Customer Base

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Tuesday, Mar. 17, 2015, 09:24 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
DriveTime Automotive Group is looking to fill basic transportation needs while capitalizing on the rising popularity of vehicle leasing. It can be a tricky proposition since the average person with a non-prime credit score won’t typically qualify for new-vehicle lease ... [Read More]

Hudson: The Tells Of Some Gambling Dealers

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Tuesday, Mar. 17, 2015, 09:22 PM
Tom Hudson, Hudson Cook
Friends who play poker tell me that sometimes they find themselves up against a player who unknowingly betrays the cards he holds by some “tell” — the player’s posture, his facial expression, the way he holds his cards, or some ... [Read More]

Ask The Hall Of Famer: Tax Advice and Avoiding ‘Silly Loans’

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Tuesday, Mar. 17, 2015, 09:17 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Being that it’s now March, how important is it for operators to find a tax advisor they trust? Julian says … You need a long term tax strategy, and you need to understand how it’s going to work when you ... [Read More]

Daughtry: Let’s Take A Few Moments To Review

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Tuesday, Mar. 17, 2015, 09:15 PM
Gene Daughtry, PLS Financial
So how was February? I hope you had a busy tax season. I have heard varying reports from around the country, ranging from it was “OK” to “we couldn’t keep up.” There are so many factors that play a role, ... [Read More]

Atcheson: Tax Season Is Over. Now What?

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Tuesday, Mar. 17, 2015, 09:11 PM
Kenny Atcheson, Dealer Profit Pros
Timing is important in marketing/ advertising, and no time is bigger than tax season. Tax season is easy to predict because it is the same for everybody. To discover other timing mechanisms, read on. • After a robbery or violence ... [Read More]
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