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Agora Data’s Matt Burke on becoming NAF Association president
Friday, Jun. 19, 2026, 01:00 AM
Agora Data’s Steve Burke was one of the founders of the National Automotive Finance Association 30 years ago. Now in 2026, Steve Burke’s son, Matt, not only is a top executive at Agora Data, but he is also now president ... Listen Here
Experian’s Melinda Zabritski discusses ongoing stretching of terms
Friday, Jun. 12, 2026, 09:35 AM
The latest appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast by Melinda Zabritski, Experian’s head of automotive financial insights and Automotive Intelligence Award recipient, focused on auto-loan terms, which oftentimes are at least 72 months nowadays. Zabritski also compared a data point ... Listen Here
Forming the Transport Queens with Amber Gosney of SYCN Auto Logistics
Tuesday, Jun. 2, 2026, 01:30 PM
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Equifax streamlines dealer application & credentialing process

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Monday, Dec. 14, 2015, 04:26 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Dealers can now apply and be approved for access to Equifax consumer insights data in a matter of hours thanks to a new, streamlined onboarding platform released on Monday. Leveraging technologies from DocuSign and Salesforce.com, along with its own proprietary ... [Read More]

2010 flashback: How much term length has grown

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Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, 04:05 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Veteran F&I managers might remember a time when stretching terms beyond 36 months to complete the financing for a used-vehicle installment contract seemed outlandish. Now getting deals bought and used models delivered with terms double that term length is more ... [Read More]

NAF Association compliance program coming back to Texas

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Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, 04:03 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Occurring in part because of the concentration of finance companies in the area, the National Automotive Finance Association is hosting the next in-person session to create another cohort enrolled in its Consumer Credit Compliance Certification program in the Dallas area. ... [Read More]

eContracting with Ally now available on RouteOne

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Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, 03:57 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Ally Financial announced this week that the finance company now will have full eContracting capabilities available to dealers nationwide through RouteOne’s indirect auto financing platform. Executives explained the solution can provide retail contract validation, signature and distribution — all done ... [Read More]

7 enhancements of new AFSA website

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Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, 03:55 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The American Financial Services Association launched a completely redesigned website this week. AFSA officials highlighted their new website, designed in partnership with Engage Software headquartered in St. Louis, has a modern design and is constructed to be user friendly. “AFSA’s ... [Read More]

New site to use investor funds directly to originate contracts

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Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, 04:33 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The combination of investor money and an online platform created by what the company calls an “A team” of industry veterans who have collectively more than 110 years of experience in automotive, below-prime automotive finance, billions of dollars of securitization ... [Read More]

CFPB ombudsman has 3 recommendations for complaint database

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Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, 04:30 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
ACA International dissected the 2015 fiscal year annual report by the CFPB Ombudsman’s Office that’s generated for Richard Cordray, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Officials found the recently released report focused heavily on three potential changes to the ... [Read More]

9 more credit unions join AFG’s balloon program

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Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, 04:24 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Auto Financial Group — an online provider of innovative financing products including CarMark Auto Finance for credit unions and banks — announced year-to-date growth figures this week, revealing increasing momentum in new customer signings with AFG’s balloon lending and remarketing ... [Read More]

10 components of upcoming Chernek F&I workshop

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Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, 04:22 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
F&I training specialist Rebecca Chernek is hosting a comprehensive, three-day educational workshop in an attempt to help dealerships and their managers to get into position for their most successful year yet. Among the 10 workshop highlights Chernek plans to cover ... [Read More]

Top 20 grossing vehicles in subprime deals

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Monday, Dec. 7, 2015, 04:42 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Equifax highlighted the total amount of subprime auto loans originated through August and connected to consumers with an Equifax Risk Score below 620 totaled $75.8 billion, representing a 12.6-percent increase year-over-year. In an effort to help dealerships and finance companies ... [Read More]

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