AFSA explains 4 top problems associated with credit reporting to House lawmakers, offers 4 possible solutions
Friday, May. 1, 2026, 10:07 AM
TransUnion updates auto performance, shares research about K-shaped path of overall consumer credit market
Thursday, Apr. 30, 2026, 10:10 AM
VantageScore spots ‘subtle migration’ of consumers toward lower credit tiers in March
Monday, Apr. 27, 2026, 10:37 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
This Month's Focus
Artificial Intelligence
Tekion adds another new partner with integration of DAS Technology’s customer experience platform
Friday, May. 1, 2026, 10:12 AM
A single customer file allows dealers to easily integrate AI vendors in DealerBuilt DMS
Friday, May. 1, 2026, 10:09 AM
AI’s potential on display at NADA Show as it expands into more areas of dealership operations
Friday, May. 1, 2026, 09:49 AM
Informativ introduces Verified Stips powered by TurboPass
Wednesday, Sep. 10, 2025, 11:56 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Informativ on Tuesday introduced a new feature to instantly verify “stips” — the additional documents or information required to finalize a contract — for businesses including auto dealers and financing companies The provider of fraud prevention, compliance and credit technology ... [Read More]
Agora moves recently hired Pratt to be head of its Financial Institutions Group
Tuesday, Sep. 9, 2025, 10:19 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Agora Data hired Wendy Pratt less than a month ago to be its vice president of sales strategy. Then on Monday, the fintech innovator of advanced capital solutions in subprime and non-prime consumer finance announced the appointment of Pratt to ... [Read More]
North State Acceptance acquires portfolio from ‘premier’ specialty finance company
Monday, Sep. 8, 2025, 10:47 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
A regional subprime auto finance company in the Southeast became a little bigger last week. North State Acceptance, a portfolio company of Fourshore Partners, announced a portfolio acquisition from an unnamed lender but one classified as a “premier” specialty finance ... [Read More]
AFSA looking for stability as Senate considers Fed governor nomination
Monday, Sep. 8, 2025, 10:47 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The American Financial Services Association is hoping the latest round of bluster on Capitol Hill quells soon, so the Federal Reserve can stay focused on its purpose of setting interest rates. AFSA shared its views in a blog post last ... [Read More]
Jericho Information Technology names Beard as chief revenue officer
Friday, Sep. 5, 2025, 10:08 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Brice Beard has worked inside finance companies as well as industry vendors. And now Beard is bringing three decades of experience within those segments to Jericho Information Technology, which named him chief revenue officer. During the first half of his ... [Read More]
TurboPass now offers 90-day banking report option for users
Friday, Sep. 5, 2025, 10:05 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
TurboPass acknowledged some dealerships and auto-finance companies prefer to examine stipulations and other underwriting documents through the prism of a 90-day window. So this week, the financial technology software company that provides automation, SaaS, and cloud-based solutions for automotive dealerships, ... [Read More]
Carleton survey shows depth of loan calculation errors, compliance strains & resource burdens
Thursday, Sep. 4, 2025, 10:40 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Sarah Milovich, who is general counsel and vice president of compliance with Carleton, recently cautioned lenders that when loan calculators do not function properly “they are ticking time bombs of compliance risk.” Carleton followed up on Milovich’s assertions in her ... [Read More]
Desert Financial Credit Union chooses MBSi for case management
Wednesday, Sep. 3, 2025, 01:11 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
MBSi announced this week that Desert Financial Credit Union has selected MBSi’s RecoveryConnect platform as its exclusive case management system. With this partnership, MBSi said Desert Financial gains a modern, flexible, user-friendly platform, as well as a trusted partner dedicated ... [Read More]
Lobel Financial hires Holgate as president
Wednesday, Sep. 3, 2025, 11:48 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Bringing 25 years of industry experience, Lobel Financial announced via social media on Tuesday that Tom Holgate is now president of the finance company founded in 1977. While Holgate’s professional career doesn’t date back quite that far, his profile on ... [Read More]
NextGear Capital reaches multiple milestones associated with audit transformation
Wednesday, Sep. 3, 2025, 11:48 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Saying “it’s by no means the finish line,” NextGear Capital recently hit notable numbers in its service as an inventory finance company for independent dealers. On Tuesday, the company said it surpassed 50% adoption of its self-audit feature in its ... [Read More]
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