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Cutting keys & cutting costs during repossessions and recoveries
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:42 PM
Drawing standing-room-only attendance in the second-largest setting at Used Car Week 2025, Ryan Miller led a six-executive panel session that focused on one of the most complex challenges in all of repossessions and recoveries. Now available through this episode of ... Listen Here
Four experts on automotive & the economy
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:39 PM
Used Car Week 2025 again brought together experts who can explain which parts of the economy impact automotive most. This year’s event included views from Laura Wehunt of Black Book, Tim Gill of the American Financial Services Association, T.J. Cox ... Listen Here
Sponsored Episode: Winning Trade-Ins and Trust – Navigating Today’s Affordability Challenges
Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, 03:15 PM
Affordability challenges are reshaping the automotive landscape—vehicle prices and payments are at all-time highs and negative equity is on the rise. In this episode, Micah Tindor offers a data-driven conversation with real-world strategies around acquisition tactics and long-term profitability to ... Listen Here

Rooney joins Hudson Cook as newest partner

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Wednesday, Sep. 11, 2019, 03:50 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Hudson Cook welcomed its newest partner this week. The firm announced that attorney Mark Rooney has joined Hudson Cook as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office. His practice focuses on the defense of consumer litigation under the Fair Debt ... [Read More]

CFPB unveils network to collaborate with state AGs; 7 immediately join

CFPB director for web
Wednesday, Sep. 11, 2019, 03:47 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
It’s no longer just a hunch emanating from dealerships and finance companies that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and state attorneys general are working together. The CFPB made an official announcement to the fact on Tuesday. The bureau, working in ... [Read More]

Recovery Database Network secures Veracode Verified Team status

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Wednesday, Sep. 11, 2019, 03:44 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
With the threat of security breaches haunting companies large and small, Recovery Database Network (RDN) is taking steps to ensure its systems connected with repossessions and recoveries are safe. The division of KAR Auction Services announced it achieved the six ... [Read More]

FTC approves final settlement with DealerBuilt as NADA weighs in

Federal Trade Commission
Tuesday, Sep. 10, 2019, 02:35 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The Federal Trade Commission closed its settlement case with a dealer software provider involved in a data breach but not before accepting a public comment from the National Automobile Dealers Association, which took a broad view of the developments. Late ... [Read More]

New AUL website marks next step in multi-year development plan

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Monday, Sep. 9, 2019, 03:10 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
AUL Corp. is aiming to keep its website as technologically advanced as the modern vehicles often covered by its F&I programs. AUL just launched a new streamlined website following its recent addition of GAP and ancillary product offerings. AUL chief ... [Read More]

Dealer Training Institute aims to reenergize F&I personnel

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Monday, Sep. 9, 2019, 03:03 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Protective Asset Protection is looking to get dealership personnel — especially individuals who work in the F&I office — reinvigorated about their jobs. The provider of F&I programs, services and dealer-owned warranty company programs recently said that it recognizes the ... [Read More]

Amynta set to acquire American Auto Guardian

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Friday, Sep. 6, 2019, 02:57 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Two F&I product providers that might be familiar to nearly 15,000 dealerships are joining forces via an acquisition. This week, Amynta Group, an insurance services company and provider of warranty protection products, entered into an agreement to acquire American Auto ... [Read More]

Location Services’ repo agent hiring program includes $1K signing bonus

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Friday, Sep. 6, 2019, 02:55 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Signing bonuses aren’t just for professional athletes as Location Services is looking to add qualified repossession agents by using the same personnel strategy. The provider of loss-mitigation outsource solutions for the financial services industry is hiring for repossession agents and ... [Read More]

Experian reiterates Q2 data gives true view of current auto-finance market

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Thursday, Sep. 5, 2019, 03:34 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Affordability continues to remain top-of-mind for most participants in and observers of the automotive industry. However, Experian explained consumers appear to be making due even as some industry pundits continue to be concerned that consumers can’t handle larger payments. To ... [Read More]

August data shows providers held the line on term, down payment, amount financed

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Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2019, 03:49 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The latest data from Edmunds confirmed that finance companies are trying to hold firm on term, down payment and total amount financed in an effort to remain within their underwriting parameters and mitigate risk. Edmunds’ August data did show some ... [Read More]
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