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Dissecting evolving credit scores with Shams Blanc of FICO
Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, 03:34 PM
As much as auto-finance underwriting has become sophisticated, a potential starting point to determine if the applicant will be offered an installment contract is the credit score. Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, described the ... Listen Here
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

Open Lending now part of CUNA as associate business member

credit union
Monday, Nov. 27, 2023, 11:10 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Open Lending recently joined the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) as an associate business member. As a CUNA member, the provider of risk analytics solutions for financial institutions said it will elevate the credit union movement through industry advocacy and ... [Read More]

FTC sending next installment of consumer payments from $8.8M Napleton settlement

FTC outlines 3 goals for improved digital economy
Monday, Nov. 27, 2023, 11:09 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Last week, the Federal Trade Commission said it began to send a second round of payments totaling more than $857,000 to consumers who were harmed by Illinois-based Napleton Automotive Group’s “junk fees” and discriminatory practices. The FTC and the state ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Gauging client mood with Allied Solutions

Podcast
Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023, 10:39 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Allied Solutions executive vice president and chief growth officer Mark Bugalski spent some of his time during Used Car Week for this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Bugalski responded when asked to describe the beverage company clients might be ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Talking ‘junk fees’ with Hudson Cook’s Patty Covington

Podcast
Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023, 10:39 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Hudson Cook partner Patty Covington is embarking on a new series with the Auto Remarketing Podcast, discussing compliance and other matters associated with auto finance. A former Women in Auto Finance honoree, Covington tackles a topic that’s been a lightning ... [Read More]

PODCAST: 1-on-1 with Rockwood Recovery owner Jennifer Liagre

Podcast
Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023, 10:35 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Jennifer Liagre, owner of Michigan-based Rockwood Recovery and one of this year’s Women in Collections and Recoveries honorees, spent some time for this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast immediately after being on stage with other award winners at Used ... [Read More]

Experts spot negative auto-finance readings not seen in 17 years

Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, 10:29 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
For the first time in the history of Used Car Week, the workshops and panel discussions focused on repossessions were some of the highest-attended portions of the entire event, which unfolded earlier this month. In some instances, demand for repo ... [Read More]

CFPB hits Toyota Motor Credit with $60M penalty for refund & credit reporting misconduct

toyota store
Monday, Nov. 20, 2023, 11:13 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) made serious allegations against Toyota Motor Credit Corp., and ordered the captive on Monday to pay $60 million in consumer redress and penalties. The bureau said Toyota Motor Credit received these penalties for operating ... [Read More]

Tekion & Service Payment Plan partner to boost dealer success in F&I

Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, 10:38 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Tekion wants to make F&I easier for dealerships to complete while generating more potential profit. This week, the provider of a cloud-native platform serving the entire automotive ecosystem, announced a partnership with Service Payment Plan (SPP), a provider of 0% ... [Read More]

Allied Solutions’ latest partnership to help credit unions in capital markets

Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, 10:37 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, Allied Solutions further expanded its industry relationships and portfolio of growth-focused solutions for credit unions. The latest partnership is with Rhyze Solutions, a newly formed credit union service organization (CUSO) to support lending and capital market operations. Allied ... [Read More]

COMMENTARY: 34% of dealers still lost concerning certain key components of Safeguards Rule compliance

BHPH evolution: Key to success in a recovering auto industry
Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023, 03:58 PM
Ken Hill, 700Credit
Over the last few years there has been plenty of chatter about the new Safeguards Rule that went into effect earlier this year. As has been widely reported, the law requires auto dealerships to obtain clear and informed consent from ... [Read More]
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