Study shows 64% of consumers live paycheck to paycheck
Thursday, Mar. 3, 2022, 03:53 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
With inflation weighing on their minds, too, more evidence arrived on Thursday that shows that individuals who might need subprime auto financing aren’t necessarily on the lowest end of the income spectrum. The number of consumers living paycheck to paycheck ... [Read More]
LPS chosen as 2021 Large Business of the Year in Mississippi home
Wednesday, Mar. 2, 2022, 05:23 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The Natchez-Adams Chamber of Commerce named Loss Prevention Services (LPS) as its 2021 Large Business of the Year at the annual chamber gala on Jan. 25. The chamber presents this award annually to a member business with more than 25 ... [Read More]
RISC offers free driver’s safety course with any purchase
Wednesday, Mar. 2, 2022, 05:22 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
RISC is bringing the popular consumer retailing concept of BOGO to the recovery space. The provider compliance oversight and training services to the collateral recovery industry announced this week that each time a customer purchases one Certified Asset Recovery Specialist ... [Read More]
Alviere & AutoPayPlus team up to help consumers & dealers
Wednesday, Mar. 2, 2022, 05:12 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Alviere and AutoPayPlus are collaborating so when consumers maintain their monthly payments on their installment contracts, they can receive a reward to be spent within the dealership’s service drive. It’s part of the offering from Alviere, a leading global embedded ... [Read More]
CFPB renews intensity for finding vehicle-repossession violations
Tuesday, Mar. 1, 2022, 03:32 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau used strong language in a news release Monday upon issuing a compliance bulletin on vehicle repossessions. The CFPB said it is “moving to thwart illegal repossessions in the heated auto market.” The bureau said it ... [Read More]
Calera Capital invests in F&I Sentinel
Monday, Feb. 28, 2022, 04:36 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
F&I Sentinel — a leading compliance solutions provider with respect to the financing of F&I products — announced its founders have partnered with Calera Capital, a leading middle-market private equity firm. According to a news release distributed on Monday, terms ... [Read More]
KBRA describes January data as ‘seasonal’
Monday, Feb. 28, 2022, 04:35 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Kroll Bond Rating Agency had the opportunity to use an adjective to describe its latest auto-finance data that’s quite familiar to executives and managers. Analysts included the word “seasonal” when recapping its January indices that are based on information accumulated ... [Read More]
TransUnion launches tools to track BNPL transactions
Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, 02:01 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
TransUnion is trying to give auto-finance companies and other lenders and service providers the clearest glimpse possible of how well consumers handle their payments and other credit obligations. As a result, TransUnion introduced its new point-of-sale suite of solutions since ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Importance of vehicle history context in auto finance
Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, 07:26 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
VINData vice president Edie Hirtenstein and LAUNCHER.SOLUTIONS president Nikh Nath join the show to talk about the new partnership between their respective companies. Launcher teamed up with VINData to provide its finance company customers with a deeper view into vehicle ... [Read More]
Experian spots notable jumps in Q4 data
Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022, 02:58 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
To use the industry vernacular, Experian’s newest State of the Automotive Finance Market report reinforced how much more money is on the street nowadays. According to Experian’s fourth-quarter report released on Thursday, the average amount financed and monthly payments both jumped significantly ... [Read More]
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