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NewsMay 8, 2014

CFPB Proposes New Rule for Privacy Disclosures

The rule would allow finance sources that limit their consumer data-sharing and meet other requirements to post their annual privacy notices online rather than delivering them individually.

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NewsMay 6, 2014

N.Y. Dealer Charged With Stealing Sales Tax

The owner of a dealership in New York has been indicted for allegedly stealing more than $50,000 in sales tax on vehicles he sold. He pleaded not guilty to the charges.

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ArticlesMay 5, 2014

Thievery Loves Company

The magazine’s compliance expert delves into the motivations of wrongdoers and offers a reminder that no crime is insignificant.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Gregory ArroyoApril 29, 2014

Defending the CFPB

The editor goes one-on-one with the man who helped chart the CFPB’s course into the auto finance industry. Find out what the former regulator has to say about dealer participation and F&I product sales.

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NewsApril 28, 2014

Industry Summit Doubles Down on SF

Industry Summit 2014 will feature multiple education sessions dedicated to special finance and used-car retailing. Serving as master of ceremonies for those two tracks will be special finance guru Greg Goebel.

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NewsApril 24, 2014

Bank Eliminates Dealer Markup, Cites CFPB Guidance

Chicago-based BMO Harris Bank issued a notice to its dealer customers this week, stating that it has eliminated dealer markups on indirect auto loans. The policy went into effect Thursday.

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NewsApril 24, 2014

N.Y. Dealer Pleads Guilty to Fraud

A former dealer pleaded guilty to charges that he obtained double financing on 13 vehicles, amounting to $166,000.

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NewsApril 17, 2014

Senator Introduces 2 CFPB Reform Bills

Last week, U.S. Senator Deb Fischer introduced two bills aimed at restructuring the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The bills would replace the CFPB’s director with a bipartisan commission and change the voting requirements for overturning regulations.

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NewsApril 15, 2014

Pro Tesla Bill Won’t Go to Vote

A bill that would allow Tesla to sell directly to consumers won’t be voted on during Arizona’s current legislative session, which ends this week.

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NewsApril 15, 2014

Calif. DMV Targets ‘Curbstoners’ in Sting

Investigators issued nearly 100 citations and made several arrests during an operation aimed at thwarting unlicensed auto dealers who sell unsafe used vehicles.

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