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SPONSORED EPISODE: Allied Solutions explains why origination is episodic, but servicing is continuous
John Elias, sales specialist in auto finance business development for Allied Solutions, is back as the guest for another sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Elias explains why current market conditions, affordability pressures and changing vehicle values are combining ... Listen Here
Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
The Federal Trade Commission recently announced it will not pursue claims based on disparate-impact or “unfair discrimination” theories. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Hudson Cook partners Erica Kramer and Rob Tilley offered some historical perspectives and a ... Listen Here
Deeper dive into rising LTVs with TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant
One of the notable findings from TransUnion’s Q2 2026 Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) was how much loan-to-value ratios have changed in the past five years. Satyan Merchant, one of this year’s Automotive Intelligence Award recipients and senior vice president ... Listen Here

Linnehan’s USA Computer Systems Debuts Accounting-Based DMS Product

Nick Zulovich
TRENTON, Maine — What better dealer management system for a buy-here, pay-here dealership than one created by those that specialize in the BHPH industry? At least, that was part of the Linnehan family's strategy when they introduced The ANSWER, an accounting-based ... [Read More]

PIN Reports 72-Month Loans Gaining Ground

Nick Zulovich
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — The domestic automakers financing incentives earlier this year, which included zero-percent APR on 72-month loans even for subprime customers, are one factor contributing to the new popularity of 72-month loan terms in the new-vehicle financing business, according ... [Read More]

Fed: Average 3Q Interest Rate through Auto Finance Companies Dips

Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Interest rates for new-car loans through auto finance companies dipped in the third quarter, coming in at an average of 3.24 percent, according to the Federal Reserve Board. More specifically, the measurement hit its lowest point of the ... [Read More]

ABA Dispels Bankruptcy Rumors; Shares Direct, Indirect Auto Loan Data

Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Bankers Association recently disputed some commonly held myths about the new bankruptcy law, which reached its one-year anniversary not long ago. Additionally, the association also discussed second-quarter late payments, including both direct and indirect auto ... [Read More]

NABD to Share New BHPH Benchmarks at Upcoming Collection Conference

Nick Zulovich
HOUSTON — The National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers is preparing for its two-day collection academy in Atlanta, Jan. 10-11 at the Manheim DRIVE Center. One of the highlights of this year's event will be some newly introduced benchmarks from ... [Read More]

Wells Fargo Auto Finance Names 3Q Stagecoach Winners

Nick Zulovich
CHESTER, Pa. — Wells Fargo Auto Finance recently announced the winners of its Stagecoach Awards for the third quarter. The recipients of this award were recognized as Wells Fargo Auto Finance's best dealers and selected from nearly 21,000. This is ... [Read More]

National Loan Exchange Shares 3Q Market Trends

Nick Zulovich
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — National Loan Exchange recently announced that aggregate asset class pricing is available for third-quarter sales. "Debt prices were steady/slightly higher throughout the third quarter despite a substantial increase in volume as compared to the first half of ... [Read More]

AmeriCredit Offers More 72-Month Loans, Expands Credit Spectrum

Nick Zulovich
FORT WORTH, Texas — Discussing AmeriCredit's first-quarter results, Dan Berce, president and chief executive officer, said the company has expanded its 72-month term program, in addition to reporting business was off to a "solid" start for fiscal 2007. "Our primary competitors ... [Read More]

MAFS Names New Vice President

Nick Zulovich
ATLANTA — Manheim recently named Jeff Bunch as vice president of sales and operations for Manheim Automotive Financial Services. In his new role, Bunch is responsible for overseeing national sales efforts for all MAFS products, field operations at all operating locations ... [Read More]

Payment Protection Systems Merges with Sekurus

Nick Zulovich
TEMECULA, Calif. — Payment Protection Systems, which manufacturers On Time, announced it has merged with Sekurus, whose products and solutions are used to secure and manage subprime auto loan portfolios of buy-here, pay-here dealers and financial institutions. Sekurus specializes in providing asset ... [Read More]

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