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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

2 more developments aim for major change at CFPB

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Thursday, Jun. 18, 2020, 02:39 PM

Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was on the receiving end of two separate actions this week aimed at dramatically changing how the agency operates. First, a collection of consumer advocate groups is suing the CFPB and director Kathleen Kraninger for ... [Read More]

MBSi, Resolvion put integration plan in motion

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Wednesday, Jun. 17, 2020, 01:17 PM

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MBSi Corp. and Resolvion are making sure their firms are fully prepared when finance companies begin to start repossession and recovery activities again in full force. The companies announced on Wednesday that they reached an agreement to complete full integration ... [Read More]

EFG Companies sees revamped VSC generating up to $200K in annual store revenue

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Tuesday, Jun. 16, 2020, 04:23 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

EFG Companies wants dealers to generate up to $200,000 in revenue per year through a new F&I product rolled out this week. The firm announced the launch of its re-imagined Motorist Assistance Plan (MAP) vehicle service contract. EFG Companies highlighted ... [Read More]

Top 10 states for delinquencies in Q1

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Tuesday, Jun. 16, 2020, 03:14 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Experian’s latest State of the Automotive Finance Market Report showed delinquency rates on auto financing declined during the first quarter. Experian determined 30-day delinquencies decreased from 1.98% in Q1 of last year to 1.93% in Q1 of this year, while ... [Read More]

Moody’s, S&P use recent auto ABS information to project summertime industry status

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Tuesday, Jun. 16, 2020, 02:38 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Both S&P Global Ratings and Moody’s Investors Service are trying to use their data and information about the auto ABS market to project the health of finance companies and their portfolios later this summer and beyond. Each firm considered payment ... [Read More]

Nicholas Financial celebrates profitable fiscal year

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Monday, Jun. 15, 2020, 03:31 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Nicholas Financial found a way to cheer the close of its 2020 fiscal year since it broke a string of two consecutive years of negative earnings. And the subprime auto-finance company also highlighted how funds from the Paycheck Protection Program ... [Read More]

Update from CFPB taskforce on federal consumer financial law

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Friday, Jun. 12, 2020, 02:03 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Earlier this week, the chair of the taskforce on federal consumer financial law created at the beginning of the year by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau offered an update on the group’s progress on examining the existing legal and regulatory ... [Read More]

American Guardian enhances appearance protection solutions

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Friday, Jun. 12, 2020, 02:00 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

American Guardian Warranty Services (AGWS) announced brand new product additions to its appearance protection solutions and compass auto product lines this week. The F&I provider that offers products and services in the automotive, RV, powersports, marine and commercial trucking markets ... [Read More]

Open Lending and Nebula finalize business combination, begin Nasdaq trading

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Thursday, Jun. 11, 2020, 03:15 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

The journey of Open Lending being acquired by Nebula, a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by True Wind Capital, that began back in January climaxed this week as the business combination was approved by Nebula’s shareholders at an “extraordinary” general ... [Read More]

Used Car Week & NAF Association join together for annual conferences

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Thursday, Jun. 11, 2020, 12:56 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Both Used Car Week and the National Automotive Finance Association recognize that hosting industry events in a COVID-19 era requires extra efforts to make highly desirable learning and networking programs as safe and successful as possible. With those unique circumstances ... [Read More]

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