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Industry Elite honoree Jennifer Turnage on why accurate financial information can make or break any business

Wednesday, Mar. 25, 2026, 05:01 PM

Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Jennifer Turnage, who is chief executive officer of Primeritus Financial Services. Turnage talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Nick Zulovich about the importance ... Listen Here

Industry Elite honoree Kelly Wyatt on 25-year career with GM Financial

Wednesday, Mar. 25, 2026, 04:43 PM

Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Kelly Wyatt, who is chief digital officer with GM Financial. Wyatt shares a conversation with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Nick Zulovich about being ... Listen Here

Industry Elite: Sean Morgan of Westlake Financial

Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 03:07 PM

Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Sean Morgan, who is executive vice president of finance and operations at Westlake Financial. Morgan talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby ... Listen Here

DriveItAway looking to solve transportation issue for employers needing workers

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Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021, 04:45 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

With so many help-wanted signs visible at businesses nowadays, DriveItAway wants to be a part of the transportation solution for both employers and workers — especially individuals with soft credit histories or without significant funds for a down payment. On ... [Read More]

Study examines the ‘next normal’ in collections

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Wednesday, Dec. 8, 2021, 04:17 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

A new report by TransUnion and Aite-Novarica Group explored how significantly the collections industry is changing. The report found that the collections industry is boosting hiring and technology investments as it transitions into a “next normal” stage. [Read More]

PODCAST: Additional used financing insights from Experian

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Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, 03:44 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Experian’s latest report highlighted additional data about the used-vehicle finance market, showing the amount financed for consumers to take delivery of a used model during the third quarter 20% year-over-year. During this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Experian senior ... [Read More]

DDI brings electronic vehicle title and registration to Wisconsin

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Monday, Dec. 6, 2021, 03:41 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

DDI Technology is now fully operational in the Badger State. On Monday, the electronic lien and title technology firm and a subsidiary of IAA announced the expansion of its electronic title and registration product offering into the state of Wisconsin ... [Read More]

LendingClub widens auto refinance availability to 40 states

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Monday, Dec. 6, 2021, 03:39 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

LendingClub Corp., the parent company of LendingClub Bank, is looking to be in a position to capitalize on the growing volume of auto refinancing. After first launching its auto refinance product five years ago in California, LendingClub recently announced it ... [Read More]

Solutions by Text gains $35M investment & new CEO

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Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, 03:28 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

It’s been quite a week for Solutions by Text, provider of a text messaging platform for consumer financial services institutions. First, the company announced raising of $35 million in growth financing. Edison Partners led the transaction with participation from Stifel ... [Read More]

Experian: Average used financing amount jumps 20% in Q3

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Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, 03:25 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

More evidence of how rising wholesale and retail prices are landing within finance company portfolios arrived on Thursday. According to Experian’s latest State of the Automotive Finance Market report, the average amount financed for a used vehicle jumped more than ... [Read More]

Black Book & CoreLane Technologies collaborate to improve underwriting

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Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, 03:53 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Black Book and CoreLane Technologies now are working together so finance companies have a clear view of the collateral attached to their paper. According to a news release distributed on Tuesday, Black Book announced the integration of its vehicle pricing, ... [Read More]

Portfolio names new VP of sales and marketing

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Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, 03:52 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

An executive who was part of a company that Portfolio acquired last year now is in a crucial management position. Portfolio named Chad Millspaugh as vice president of sales and marketing, effective immediately. The F&I product provider highlighted that Millspaugh’s ... [Read More]

Following sale close, Exeter expands origination program

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Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, 03:49 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Exeter Finance is closing the year with a pair of notable developments announced on Tuesday. The finance company that specializes in subprime paper said it will extend its underwriting reach into the near-prime credit spectrum, effective immediately. Focused on non-prime ... [Read More]

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