AFSA & NIADA welcome halt of discretionary publication of complaint narratives & visualizations by CFPB
Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, 10:34 AM
Edmunds on depth of ‘The Vanishing Affordable Used Car’
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, 10:17 AM
PODCAST: Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, 09:25 AM
Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
The Federal Trade Commission recently announced it will not pursue claims based on disparate-impact or “unfair discrimination” theories. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Hudson Cook partners Erica Kramer and Rob Tilley offered some historical perspectives and a ... Listen Here
Deeper dive into rising LTVs with TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant
One of the notable findings from TransUnion’s Q2 2026 Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) was how much loan-to-value ratios have changed in the past five years. Satyan Merchant, one of this year’s Automotive Intelligence Award recipients and senior vice president ... Listen Here
PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor on intersection of payments & technology
PayNearMe recently shared new search, explaining that hidden costs sustained by auto lenders can show up as failed payments, borrower support calls, late payments, collections follow-up, reconciliation work and manual recovery effort. PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor elaborated about ... Listen Here
Allied Solutions forms partnership with Location Services, which acquires Remarketing of America
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Allied Solutions, one of the presenting sponsors of Used Car Week 2018, now has a closer relationship with Location Services, which also just acquired commercial consignor Remarketing of America to enhance its risk management and other offerings to auto-finance clients. ... [Read More]
Victory Recovery Services partners with VendorInsight to mitigate risk
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
A member of the SubPrime 175 is enhancing its resources to maintain compliance with state and federal guidelines to better serve its auto-finance clients. Victory Recovery Services, a provider of skip-tracing and national repossession management for creditors with collateral secured ... [Read More]
Edmunds: Recent rate hikes are impacting financing, especially for new models
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
When reacting to this week’s trade announcement coming from the White House, one of Edmunds experts cautioned that, “Given that new-vehicle prices are already stretched to record highs, things could take an ugly turn for consumer wallets, especially considering the ... [Read More]
ARA and TFA set to form one repossession association
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Two of the largest repossession organizations are set to become one group. According to an announcement sent to SubPrime Auto Finance News on Tuesday morning, the American Recovery Association (ARA) and Time Finance Adjusters (TFA) are joining together. The statement ... [Read More]
Prestige Financial Services deploys artificial intelligence for subprime underwriting
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
When roughly 70 percent of its applications resulted in turn downs, Prestige Financial Services responded by taking a significant step toward using machines instead of human manpower to examine applications and finalize underwriting. ZestFinance, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) software ... [Read More]
Another honor for president of Millennium Capital and Recovery
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
One of the presenting sponsors of Used Car Week 2018 recently collected another accolade. Jayne Bronchetti, president of Millennium Capital and Recovery Corp., has been named one of Profiles in Diversity Journal’s Women Worth Watching for 2018 based on her ... [Read More]
Another Fed rate uptick pushes affordability limits
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
The Federal Open Market Committee at the Federal Reserve voted unanimously to push the target range for the federal funds rate to 2 percent to 2.25 percent. Wednesday’s development marked the fourth rate hike this year, building expectations for at least ... [Read More]
Consumer confidence approaches nearly 20-year high
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Perhaps individuals not only are in position to take on automotive debt, but they also have sureness regarding the wherewithal to maintain monthly payments on their retail installment sales contracts. In fact, a leading indictor hasn’t been this high in ... [Read More]
SNAAC partners with Primeritus Financial Services
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Security National Automotive Acceptance Co. (SNAAC), a non-prime auto finance company, and Primeritus Financial Services, a provider of recovery management, skip-tracing, and remarketing services to the auto finance industry, announced their collaborative partnership on Tuesday. Primeritus will provide SNAAC its ... [Read More]
FTC explains new law involving credit freezes and fraud alerts
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The Federal Trade Commission announced consumers — especially individuals who are trying to repair their credit profiles and are concerned about identity theft or data breaches — can freeze their credit and place one-year fraud alerts for free. Under the ... [Read More]
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