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How AI can improve repossessions with Geoff Weathersby of SVR Tracking
Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, 06:02 PM
Artificial intelligence helps individuals and businesses in many ways nowadays. Can AI help to sharpen the repossession process, too? Geoff Weathersby thinks so. The chief operating officer of SVR Tracking explained how on the Live Stage presented by SYNC Auto ... Listen Here
Talking titles with Dave Spencer of Vitu
Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, 04:35 PM
Some folks might consider title work the most boring part of automotive. Well, on the Live Stage presented by SYNC Auto Logistics at Used Car Week 2025, Vitu vice president of national sales Dave Spencer explained how exciting — and ... Listen Here
Cutting keys & cutting costs during repossessions and recoveries
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:42 PM
Drawing standing-room-only attendance in the second-largest setting at Used Car Week 2025, Ryan Miller led a six-executive panel session that focused on one of the most complex challenges in all of repossessions and recoveries. Now available through this episode of ... Listen Here

PREMIUM PODCAST: Remote work & increasing delinquencies

JW panel at AIS
Wednesday, Apr. 27, 2022, 03:54 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
As an added benefit for Cherokee Media Group Premium Members, we are offering special episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcasts featuring general sessions from this year’s Auto Intel Summit. The next episode in this series features a discussion about remote ... [Read More]

CFPB explains reasons for using ‘dormant authority’

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Wednesday, Apr. 27, 2022, 03:36 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Along with detailing another procedural rule, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) found another potential way to examine your operations and potentially take actions against your company. This week, the CFPB announced that it is invoking a largely unused legal ... [Read More]

Double-digit jump in 2022 tax refunds helps February payments

KBRA march 2022 chart for web
Tuesday, Apr. 26, 2022, 03:26 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
According to the April 15 update from the Internal Revenue Service, the IRS had issued $242.62 billion in federal income tax refunds so far this season, representing at 15.2% lift year-over-year. Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) noticed that consumers appear ... [Read More]

Protective Asset Protection deepens powersports F&I presence with RumbleOn

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Monday, Apr. 25, 2022, 03:31 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Protective Asset Protection announced just about a month ago that it was set to acquire AUL Corp. to create a conglomerate used by thousands of auto dealers. On Monday, the provider of F&I programs and services signed a national agreement ... [Read More]

McGlinchey continues firm growth with 2 new additions

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Monday, Apr. 25, 2022, 03:28 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
During the past six months, McGlinchey’s consumer financial services compliance team has added eight new attorneys (including two members) in five offices, including Albany, N.Y., Cleveland, Houston, New Orleans and Washington, D.C. According to separate announcements, the newest additions are ... [Read More]

Average rates on refinancing rise 15 basis points, but remain lower than a year ago

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Friday, Apr. 22, 2022, 02:39 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
While Cox Automotive recently reported that auto credit availability still remains at a record reading, RateGenius indicated another part of auto financing remains pretty healthy, too. The platform recently released its monthly Auto Refinance Rate Report revealing the current average ... [Read More]

Auto credit availability remains at record readings

Dealertrack-Credit-Availability-Index-chart for web
Thursday, Apr. 21, 2022, 03:43 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
There might not be a robust amount of used and new vehicles available to retail, but access to credit to fuel originations and deliveries appears to be quite plentiful. For the second month in a row, the Dealertrack Credit Availability ... [Read More]

NAF Association highlights agenda for annual Non-Prime Auto Financing Conference

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Wednesday, Apr. 20, 2022, 03:11 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Michael Benoit, Klaus Entenmann, Amy Martin and Jonathan Smoke represent just a sampling of the experts scheduled to appear during the 26th annual Non-Prime Auto Financing Conference hosted by the National Automotive Finance Association beginning on June 1 in Plano, ... [Read More]

Strong assertions follow CFPB lawsuit filing against TransUnion

legal analysis
Tuesday, Apr. 19, 2022, 02:30 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Both the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and TransUnion used strong language in statements last week, as the regulator filed a lawsuit against the credit bureau, two of its subsidiaries, and an executive that the company said is no longer with ... [Read More]

Exeter highlights new dealer portal, general counsel

dealership employee
Monday, Apr. 18, 2022, 04:17 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Along with naming a new general counsel to fill a void created by retirement, Exeter Finance recently launched its new, comprehensive dealer portal. The finance company that specializes in non-prime and subprime paper highlighted that its portal now available nationwide ... [Read More]
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