Why Capital Structures Matters in Today’s Market Dealers actively expanding or acquiring real estate are often constrained not by opportunity—but...
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As subprime space keeps changing, how long can average terms stretch?
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TransUnion updates auto performance, shares research about K-shaped path of overall consumer credit market
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Reviewing FICO & FSA data to see how much student loans could be impacting your auto-finance portfolio
Tuesday, May. 5, 2026, 10:13 AM
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Artificial Intelligence
CARS Protection Plus taps Circuitry.ai Warranty Decision Intelligence to help adjusters resolve claims faster
Wednesday, May. 6, 2026, 10:38 AM
DealerOn’s dual launch includes AI search visibility platform, ‘intelligent layer’ touching full dealership
Tuesday, May. 5, 2026, 03:28 PM
Newest Experian tool designed to reduce risk within AI-driven commerce
Monday, May. 4, 2026, 11:19 AM
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
Fresh off being in Miami as part of the Used Car Industry Summit that Cherokee Media Group hosted this spring, Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, appeared again on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Blanc discussed ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Byron Oldham of Honest Autos & FIADA
Byron Oldham is president of the family-owned Honest Autos dealership and is president of the board at the Florida Independent Automobile Dealers Association. In this episode, Oldham talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby about the upcoming Southeast ... Listen Here
Monday, Apr. 27, 2026, 07:47 PM
Automotive CFO-To-Go Kathi Kruse talks dealership finance, accounting in ‘lightning round’
Kathi Kruse, the Automotive CFO-To-Go who brings her financial expertise — born through years of experience as a dealership chief financial officer — to dealers needing help in that area, is back on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. In this episode, ... Listen Here
Sunday, Apr. 19, 2026, 04:27 AM
Subprime Trouble? Moody’s and Consumer Advocates Differ
Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, 04:34 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Despite consumer advocates insisting that rising auto financing default rates are mirroring the mortgage mess that triggered the most recent recession, Moody’s Investors Service explained that elevating delinquencies for loans originated by independent finance companies reflect a loosening of credit ... [Read More]
AFSA Adds 6 Members Ahead of Vehicle Finance Conference
Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, 04:32 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
As its 19th annual Vehicle Finance Conference & Exposition begins this week in San Francisco, the American Financial Services Association welcomed six new active members, one commercial member and two business partners, several with connections to the auto finance industry. ... [Read More]
Resource Hub
Best Practices, Ideas, and Tools for Business
Dealer Playbook: 5 Takeaways for Auto Retailers Using AI
The May issue of Auto Remarketing — “Shifting Gears: AI’s Role in Retail Automotive” — explores how top auto retailers...
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How TO Maximize Your Digital Sales!
How much revenue is slipping through the cracks in your digital sales process? Our latest guide reveals the most common...
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Loan Origination Automation Guidelines for Modern Lenders
Lenders are under pressure to move faster, handle higher volumes, and reduce manual tasks. Automation can help, but only if...
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Turn Service Visits Into Sales Growth: A GM’s Checklist
Your service drive is filled with loyal customers who trust your dealership and are physically in your store, yet most...
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Advice to Create a Compliance Management System
Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, 04:29 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Given the drumbeat of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its increasing influence on dealership F&I practices and consumer finance, Automotive Compliance Consultants emphasized that dealership professionals must be fully equipped to understand and comply with regulations. Automotive Compliance Consultants ... [Read More]
Praxis Finance Secures $100M in Capital
Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, 03:50 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Two former top executives at Exeter Finance secured a nine-figure amount of capital for their new venture — Praxis Finance. Founded by auto finance veterans Daniel Parry and Steve Moses, Praxis on Friday finalized the closing of an investment partnership ... [Read More]
Got 20 Minutes? Ally Has a Training Class for You
Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, 03:17 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
If store managers and personnel can find 20 minutes in their schedule, they can take advantage of some of the added new training courses Ally Financial integrated into its Performance Development Center this week. In hopes of further expanding the ... [Read More]
Survey: 92% of Dealers Recommend EFG Companies
Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, 03:15 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
EFG Companies claims the results of its most recent dealer services client satisfaction study released this week show the company scored higher than outfits such as Apple iPhone, Southwest Airlines, USAA Banking and Insurance, and Nordstrom. Among the key findings, ... [Read More]
NextGear Capital Promotes Exec to VP of Finance
Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, 03:13 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
NextGear Capital appointed Adam Galema to the role of vice president of finance this week. In this role, Galema will lead the company's treasury, accounting, and financial planning and analysis (FP&A) teams while helping ensure NextGear Capital is positioned properly ... [Read More]
BillingTree Opens Annual Payments Survey
Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, 03:11 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
BillingTree opened its annual ARM Industry Operations, Technology & Payments Survey this week, marking the third consecutive year the company has underwritten the survey before publishing and distributing the results each spring. The survey is directed toward collection agency owners ... [Read More]
ABA Economist Notes What 1-Cent Drop at the Pump Means
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, 04:27 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Auto loan performance helped overall delinquencies to continue to decline in last year’s third quarter, according to results from the American Bankers Association’s Consumer Credit Delinquency Bulletin. But what might delight finance companies even more is how optimistic ABA chief economist ... [Read More]
Exeter Completes Launch of Revamped Originations Platform
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, 04:25 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Exeter Finance Corp. completed the launch of its new originations platform this week; a process the company insisted can reduce the typical decision time to under 15 seconds. Additionally, Exeter highlighted that it is now able to restructure the loans ... [Read More]
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