Flagship Credit Acceptance wants to grow its portfolio through its entry into direct-to-consumer financing, so this week, the company hired Rob McKie as chief direct lending officer to lead that endeavor. Flagship highlighted through a news release that McKie brings ... [Read More]

Ally Financial topped the ranking among subprime auto finance companies for the second consecutive year, according to the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Dealer Financing Satisfaction Study, which was released on Thursday. Ally Financial ranked highest in overall dealer satisfaction among ... [Read More]

Two alleged arson incidents in a three-month span in the storage lots at repossession agents in Arizona and Illinois has the American Recovery Association quite concerned for a myriad of reasons. ARA recapped in a news release that 18 vehicles ... [Read More]

AUL Corp. senior vice president of sales and marketing Paul McCarthy identified nine F&I tips and trends he sees being in play for dealerships for remainder of the year. McCarthy touched on topics such as what’s on the dealership website ... [Read More]

Federal authorities secured at least one conviction of an individual orchestrating a complex fraud scheme that could have impacted your dealership or finance company. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for district of South Carolina, Quinae ... [Read More]

One of the leading F&I consultants agreed to begin a new monthly series as part of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Becky Chernek opened the series by giving her perspectives on what’s changed in the finance office since the pandemic arrived ... [Read More]

On Friday, Westlake Financial highlighted one of its latest philanthropy endeavors. The finance company said it partnered with Ronald McDonald’s 2022 Walk for Kids and donated $72,000, one of the largest donations in southern California thus far. Westlake indicated the ... [Read More]

What’s often been done in special finance departments at physical dealerships now is being leveraged by Carvana — at least in South Carolina. The online used-vehicle retailer said this week that to make its vehicle financing qualification process easier for ... [Read More]

While TransUnion spotted noticeable rises of consumer debt levels in many credit segments, experts also are seeing normalization of delinquencies. That’s the main theme of TransUnion’s Q2 2022 Quarterly Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) released on Thursday. “Consumers are facing ... [Read More]

The American Recovery Association’s new leadership tandem made time for this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Installed earlier this summer, president Vaughn Clemmons and executive director Joel Kennedy offered their perspective on taking these leadership roles for an industry ... [Read More]