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Quoting Rate and Payment: Some Surprising Results
Opinions vary on when and how rate and payment should be quoted to customers. Dealership consultant reveals which practices work best and which don’t.
F&I in an X&Y World
Is your current F&I sales process adding value or alienating customers? In today’s world of Google, Myspace and YouTube, word-tracks are like 8-tracks: obsolete. Expert explains how to give today’s Generation X and Y customers what they want: a fast-paced, non-confrontational buying experience.
Building Lender Confidence Through Compliance
Dealers are definitely in a tough spot. Not only are new-vehicle sales expected to drop, but finance sources are also tightening lending guidelines. So what’s a dealer to do? Industry insider says the answer will ultimately be tied to regulatory compliance.
Are You Compliant? A Review of Recent Developments
You may be aware of these five compliance rules, but do you know how to stay off the radars of regulators and plaintiff attorneys? Compliance expert provides a quick review, and offers his secrets for keeping regulators and attorneys at bay.

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    F&I contributions to dealership profits
    F&I's contribution declined slightly in 2005, but still represents close to half of total profits. Big incentives on the front-end made F&I profits even more critical last year. About half the decline in F&I share can be attributed to the decline in service contract sales. View More Statistics.


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