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Used Car Week Hall of Famer Jerry Kroshus of Location Services
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, 04:19 PM
Next up on our podcast series with 2025 Used Car Week Hall of Fame inductees is a conversation with Jerry Kroshus, who is CEO of Location Services. Cherokee Media President Bill Zadeits talks with Kroshus about his career journey in ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Kathy Ruble of Ally
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 07:52 PM
Next up on our podcast series with 2025 Used Car Week Hall of Fame inductees, we catch up with Kathy Ruble, who is executive director of marketing, dealer financial services and communications at Ally. Ruble has been the longtime moderator ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: From Acquisition to Sale — Winning Used Car Tactics from Autotrader and vAuto experts
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 05:28 PM
In this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, host Bill Zadeits joins with Elizabeth Stegall of Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book and ICO, and Bethany Johnson from vAuto to preview their Used Car Week workshop. Listen now and you’ll get ... Listen Here

Ally Sees Possible Consequences from CFPB Inquiries

Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, D.C. — As Ally Financial reported its third-quarter performance and indicated the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau believes the financial company "failed" to fulfill obligations regarding possible discrimination, a top CFPB official restated the bureau's position on ... [Read More]

October Bankruptcy Filings Climb 11 Percent Month-Over-Month

Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — In a development called an "aberration," the American Bankruptcy Institute said total U.S. bankruptcy filings for October increased 11 percent compared to September. According to data provided by Epiq Systems, October bankruptcy filings totaled 89,875, up from ... [Read More]

Recovery Database Network Partners with RISC to Identify Compliant Service Providers

Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Extending its efforts to help automotive lenders efficiently select agents for asset recovery, Recovery Database Network announced that members of the Recovery Industry Services Company (RISC) Compliant Agent Network (CAN) will be identified within RDN's recovery ... [Read More]

Credit Acceptance Watches Loan Unit & Dollar Volume Rise in Q3

Monday, Nov. 4, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — As loan unit and dollar volumes jumped by double digits year-over-year, Credit Acceptance Corp. also produced a 23-percent increase in consolidated net income during the third quarter. Credit Acceptance's consolidated net income came in at $65.1 million ... [Read More]

Finance Express Expands WorkList Capability Beyond Collections for BHPH Dealers

Monday, Nov. 4, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif. — Finance Express released its new WorkList feature for independent dealerships that use the provider's Web-based financial services technology. The company explained WorkLists — also known as queues — have typically been utilized by FEX buy-here, ... [Read More]

Despite Government Shutdown, October Used Sales Move 3.63 Percent Higher

Monday, Nov. 4, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BANDON, Ore. — As the industry appeared to regroup after last month's federal government shutdown threw a wrench into the mix, CNW Research reported that October's used-vehicle retail sales total rose above some analysts' projections. CNW said October's tally came ... [Read More]

Latest AFSA Credit Risk Retention Comment Focuses on Vehicle Financing

Monday, Nov. 4, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Last week, the American Financial Services Association submitted a letter to six federal agencies on their proposed rule regarding credit risk retention. AFSA's letter focused on the impact of the proposed rule on the vehicle finance industry. ... [Read More]

22 Senators Demand CFPB Answers Auto Lending Policy Questions

Friday, Nov. 1, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Dealer associations, legal service providers and industry organizations have sought clarity as to how the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau plans to determine if discrimination is taking place within indirect auto lending. This week, a bipartisan group of ... [Read More]

FNI Shares 3 Best Practices for Incorporating Auto Finance Add-On Programs

Friday, Nov. 1, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
RALEIGH, N.C. — FNI Inc. president David Bafumo highlighted three best-practice recommendations for auto finance providers when offering captive or preferred add-on programs. The head of the collateral protection and consumer benefit program product and compliance agency emphasized these tip ... [Read More]

TransUnion: Nearly 70 Percent of Americans Say They Have Little to No Understanding of Credit Scoring

Friday, Nov. 1, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CHICAGO — According to a recent study by TransUnion, many Americans do not understand how credit scoring works or that there are many credit scoring models. The project commissioned by TransUnion asked the following question: —On a scale of 1 ... [Read More]
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