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F&ICover Storyby Gregory ArroyoSeptember 2, 2016

Setting the Pace

This year’s field of F&I Pacesetters consists of operations from California, Illinois, Texas, and Wisconsin. Each boasts active management teams, pay plans that balance performance with customer satisfaction, and multilayered compliance processes.

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F&Iby Tariq KamalAugust 18, 2016

Magazine Offers Details on Compliance Summit Program

Scheduled for Aug. 29-30, Compliance Summit is designed to deliver a crash course in federal regulations and enforcement action to help dealers, agents and industry execs build sustainable sales and F&I processes without sacrificing productivity and profitability.

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Auto Financeby Gregory ArroyoAugust 18, 2016

F&I and Showroom Names 2016 F&I Pacesetters

This year’s field of F&I Pacesetters includes operations from California, Illinois, Texas and Wisconsin. One of them will be named F&I and Showroom's 2016 F&I Dealer of the Year at Industry Summit 2016.

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Complianceby Eric JudsonAugust 9, 2016

Protecting Your Dealership Through Proper Screening

A New York dealer is in hot water after hiring an F&I professional four months after he was indicted for defrauding customers at another dealership.

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Auto Financeby Tom McQueenAugust 8, 2016

Tearing Down Dealership Silos

Retail expert says dealerships are fertile grounds for the morale-killing, business-destroying silo mentality. He offers four recommendations for righting the ship.

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F&Iby Dwayne Wiggins & Stuart BrightmanAugust 8, 2016

3 Steps to Selling Road Hazard Protection

AAA has given F&I managers a $3 billion reason every customer needs to drive off the lot with road hazard protection. Two F&I pros lay out a process for doing just that.

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F&Iby Rick McCormickAugust 8, 2016

2 Ways to Take a Break and Improve Your Sales Numbers in the Process

F&I trainer says it’s time for a break. He explains how stepping outside and taking a breath of fresh air will lead to more product sales than you ever thought possible.

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F&ICover Storyby Eric GandarillaAugust 8, 2016

Selling Outside the Box

Bernie Moreno’s Ohio dealer group is proving that a little tech and a lot of F&I process know-how do mix. So far, the combo has delivered satisfied customers and a 36% increase in the group’s per-copy average.

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F&Iby JimAugust 4, 2016

Certified for the Future

The magazine’s compliance pro breaks down Compliance Summit’s new certification component. He explains how it’s designed to address the industry’s true regulator.

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F&Iby Dave RobertsonJuly 6, 2016

When Sales and Desk Managers Quote Payments

The magazine’s compliance guru has a few words for dealerships that have desk and sales managers computing and quoting payments.

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