July VantageScore report notes stability in auto delinquency & overall scores
Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, 11:00 AM
Experian sees refinancing continue to ripen in Q2
Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, 11:01 AM
Even as F&I profits remain ahead of year-ago pace, JM&A Group reminds dealers to reinforce finance office personnel
Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, 10:57 AM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Greenville Auto Auction Celebrates 16 Years—A look back and a look ahead
On this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits visits with Billy Willis and Kevin Stallings of Greenville Auto Auction. The auction celebrates 16 years in early September, and the guys talk about the history of the sale, ... Listen Here
Wide-ranging car-business conversation with Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short
Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short firmly believes car dealers are the most resilient operators in any business. During this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Short explained why he is anticipating dealers showing that resilience again because it’s needed ... Listen Here
Path to delivering education in Spanish with Ignite Dealer Compliance Group
Steve Levine has dozens of dealer clients with Spanish as their native language. Those dealers also have hundreds of Hispanic customers who cannot speak or understand English. To fill compliance and training gaps created by language challenges, the owner of ... Listen Here
2 Examples of How Intelligent Interviewing Produces Intelligent Hires
Don Jasensky, Automotive Personnel
No one has ever asked our firm to “find someone average.” Employers are always seeking high-performing employees. The best indicator of future performance is past performance. To help identify the high performers we like to ask “intelligent interviewing questions” to ... [Read More]
F&I Express Brings American Guardian Warranty Services Into Network
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Intersection Technologies’ F&I Express recently added American Guardian Warranty Services (AGWS) to its aftermarket e-contracting platform. Executives highlighted the enhanced F&I Express functionality is free to all AGWS agents and dealers. AGWS is a provider of administration services for dealers ... [Read More]
FICO Refines Analysis of Medical Collections to Boost Scores
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The next time subprime consumers show up at your dealership or their loan application arrives at your finance company’s underwriting department, their FICO score might be higher if much of what triggered their soft credit profile is delinquent medical debt. ... [Read More]
Credit Acceptance Receives CID from FTC
Nick Zulovich, Editor
Credit Acceptance Corp. recently reported more than just its second-quarter performance. The company also received a civil investigative demand from the Federal Trade Commission. As a part of its Q2 financial reporting to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Credit Acceptance ... [Read More]
AFIP Offers $100 Off for Next Boot Camp
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The Association of Finance & Insurance Professionals (AFIP) is offering Industry Summit attendees a $100 discount if they register for its pre-summit certification boot camp. In order to obtain the discount, dealer managers and F&I professionals must complete the registration ... [Read More]
F&I Office Has Hand in Record High 77% of Sales
Nick Zulovich, Editor
While advocacy groups and federal regulators continue to be skeptical of the convenience and value dealers present at the F&I office, new data from Edmunds.com is showing the volume of work completed in that store department is climbing to levels ... [Read More]
AIADA Chairman: The Perception Gap of Fair Transactions
Larry Kull, AIADA
Recently, I read about a study commissioned by True Car that I haven’t been able to stop thinking about. The study asked car buyers what they believed a fair profit margin for a car dealer would be on a $30,000 new ... [Read More]
5 Recommendations When Reviewing Arbitration Clauses
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Sparked by actions of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Automotive Compliance Consultants general counsel David Missimer — who specializes in dealership compliance issues — advised managers to take a close look at the arbitration clause language used in their finance ... [Read More]
2 Financing Tracks Emerging with Impact Still Unclear
Nick Zulovich, Editor
The “new normal” finance company executives discussed at industry events earlier this year isn’t diminishing. Loan terms are lengthening, and transaction prices are climbing — especially for new vehicles. SubPrime Auto Finance News put the question to a trio of ... [Read More]
Veros Credit Adds Reps in 6 New Markets
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Subprime finance company Veros Credit has started its expansion strategy, making its first inroads in markets east of the Mississippi River in states such as North Carolina and Florida. Veros Credit now has marketing representatives in Raleigh and Durham, N.C., ... [Read More]
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