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Curb The Confusion

Talk to F&I customers like you’d talk to a friend, without industry lingo or sales-like questions, and use hard proof to show, not tell, them about a need.

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NewsFebruary 26, 2015

Santander Agrees to $9.35 Million DOJ Settlement

Santander has agreed to settle charges that it illegally repossessed more than a thousand cars it financed for active service members over a five-year period.

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Newsby Gregory ArroyoFebruary 24, 2015

President Once Again Takes Aim at Reinsurers

For the sixth time, President Barack Obama has included language in his annual budget that would end some of the tax benefits enjoyed by reinsurers. Market insiders don’t believe it will gain support from the Republican-controlled Congress.

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NewsFebruary 24, 2015

ADESA Pulls Out of Proposed Multi-Platform System

ADESA will not participate in the automotive remarketing industry's initiative to establish a platform that would allow simultaneous bidding on vehicles listed on multiple online auction sites.

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Newsby Brittany-Marie SwansonFebruary 24, 2015

CPS CEO: Finance Source Ahead of the Compliance Curve

Consumer Portfolio Services CEO Charles Bradley laid out the lender’s compliance efforts during a quarterly earnings call last week. The finance source’s subprime lending activities are currently being investigated by Department of Justice.

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NewsFebruary 23, 2015

J.D. Power Projects Best February Sales in 13 Years

Total light-vehicle retail sales are expected to reach 1.3 million units in February, the highest total for the month since 2002, according to projections from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive.

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NewsFebruary 18, 2015

Autobytel Invests in GoMoto’s Car-Shopping HUBs

Autobytel has made a strategic investment in GoMoto’s cloud-based HUB, a large touchscreen display that allows showroom customers to browse new- and used-car inventory, research, build and price vehicles.

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NewsFebruary 17, 2015

CNA’s Participation Plans Distribute More Than $38 Million in 2014

To date, the F&I product provider has returned $329 million through its dealer participation plans, with company officials noting that 2014 distributions exceeded the highest return since the inception of those programs.

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NewsFebruary 17, 2015

N.C. Dealerships Reach $225K Settlement in Predatory Loan Case

Two used-car dealerships and their owner reached a settlement this month with the Department of Justice and the state attorney general. The settlement resolves a lawsuit that alleged the dealerships charged African American buyers more for loans and repossessed vehicles without reasonable notice.

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NewsFebruary 13, 2015

Portfolio Celebrates 25th Year in Business

Portfolio, a reinsurance manager, is celebrating its 25th year in business by hosting a series of events for employees and agents throughout 2015.

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NewsFebruary 10, 2015

EFG Compliance Officer Earns Consumer Credit Compliance Certification

EFG's Karen Klees became one of the first 100 compliance officers to earn certification under the NAF Association's new program. Last April, the company's entire dealer services team earned AFIP certification.

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