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SPONSORED EPISODE: Five questions to ask before choosing a transportation partner
Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, 09:15 PM
This sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast features two experts from Central Dispatch who offer valuable guidance for choosing a transportation partner. Shanna Wise, who oversees business strategy execution, and Blake Bentley, who leads enterprise client account success, take ... Listen Here
Inside Auto Auction M&A with Mach10 CEO George Pero
Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, 02:01 PM
The auto auction industry has seen a spike in M&A over the last three years, similar to the consolidation in auto retail that has been going on much longer. And our guest today has experience with both. George Pero is ... Listen Here
Insight into Q3 Wolters Kluwer Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index
Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, 04:17 PM
While the year-over-year figure reflects broader market volatility, Matthew Babcock, who oversees digital lending product strategy for Wolters Kluwer, explained the strong quarter-over-quarter increase of the Q3 Wolters Kluwer Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index signals market re-engagement. Babcock elaborated about ... Listen Here

PODCAST: Navigating the new landscape of risk & repossessions

Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, 10:42 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from Used Car Week 2024 in Scottsdale, Ariz., with the panel discussion focused on the evolving worlds of auto-finance risk and vehicle repossessions. Moderated by Jeff Marsh of Millennium Capital ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Where collections, repossessions & fraud collide

Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, 12:54 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from Used Car Week 2024 in Scottsdale, Ariz., with a keynote presentation featuring James Waldron, who is president of 1st Adjusters. Waldron identified several growing trends in fraud and how ... [Read More]

TransUnion introduces new tool to assess consumers with limited credit histories

Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, 10:28 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Despite a strong employment picture, TransUnion acknowledged some consumers are still struggling financially due to elevated inflation and higher than normal interest rates. TransUnion also pointed out that the lowest income households — ones earning less than $50,000 — face ... [Read More]

4 immediate actions by acting CFPB director

CFPB seeking more data about repossessions & contract modifications
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, 10:27 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Here’s perhaps a noticeable change of pace in the compliance and regulatory worlds. Both the American Financial Services Association and the Consumer Bankers Association are eager to see what’s coming next from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. It all stems ... [Read More]

UPDATED: Chopra out at CFPB & acting director revealed; bureau examines auto financing & servicemembers

Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, 11:05 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Rohit Chopra no longer is the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, confirming the matter in a letter addressed to President Trump and posted via social media on Saturday. But before Chopra concluded his time in bureau leadership, the ... [Read More]

Santander survey uncovers more positive impact of auto financing & future prospects

Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, 10:41 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The newest research by Santander Holdings USA reinforced a long-held belief by auto finance companies, especially ones that work with consumers who might not be the wealthiest or have softer credit backgrounds: Access to a vehicle remains essential to financial ... [Read More]

Fed ‘not on any preset course’ regarding interest rates

Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, 10:28 AM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
Perhaps finance companies and dealerships can take solace in the seven-word sentence Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said during his opening statement on Wednesday after the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided to maintain the target range for the federal ... [Read More]

Weltman, Weinberg & Reis adds 2 attorneys to consumer collections group

Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, 02:56 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Weltman, Weinberg & Reis recently reinforced its consumer collections group by adding two attorneys to the firm’s office in Columbus, Ohio. Joining the creditors’ rights law firm that boasts more than 94 years of client service are Angela Brown and ... [Read More]

ARA compiles whitepaper to clear misclassifications about repossessions & ‘tows’

Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, 09:47 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The American Recovery Association published a new whitepaper on Wednesday, attempting to clarify what the organization called misclassifications by finance companies and third parties of what constitutes a repossession and what is simply a vehicle tow. ARA began the whitepaper ... [Read More]

US Court of Appeals vacates CARS Rule

Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, 09:29 AM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
The National Automobile Dealers Association could claim victory by still hosting NADA Show 2025 last week in New Orleans, despite the biggest snowstorm in more than 100 years hitting the city just days before the expo hall doors opened. Then ... [Read More]
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