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Are you an F&I game changer or an F&I grouch? Get 2020 off to a hot start by remembering why you chose this work and the many opportunities it offers — even on cash deals.
February 4, 2020
Be sure you know the three F&I ‘gotchas’ that compliance auditors, regulators, and plaintiffs’ attorneys will be hunting for in 2020 with this three-minute read.
January 27, 2020
Synthetic identity fraud is incredibly costly and difficult to detect. Expert explains why your dealership is at risk and why a multilayered defense works best.
January 22, 2020
Glenn, Shawn, and Trent Polk reflect on the history and corporate culture that led to Glenn Polk Automotive Group winning F&I and Showroom’s 2019 Dealer of the Year Award.
January 21, 2020
Would you rather be 10 years into a career in a law firm or a dealership? Both paths lead to a six-figure income, but only one can make you a young millionaire.
December 23, 2019
Is it possible those who have resisted the move toward a fully online transaction were right all along? Take a hard look at the benefits — and limitations — of digital F&I.
December 18, 2019
Are you ready to make the leap from sales to F&I but haven’t been given an opportunity? Learn why that may be and why, for some, this critical role will never be the right fit.
December 13, 2019
A new sales and finance workflow has delivered higher profits, product sales, and customer satisfaction for Anchorage, Alaska’s Continental Auto Group — all without a single F&I manager.
December 11, 2019
Raise your per-copy average and secure more of your customers’ investments by looking for more opportunities at every stage of the purchase and ownership experience.
November 26, 2019
Living in the moment isn’t always a good idea, particularly in the business office. G.P. has the cure for bad customers, bad days, and bad months.
November 25, 2019
Younger workers are interested in working at dealerships, which is good news for F&I. But they will be drawn to those employers who offer opportunities and benefits that may not fit your current structure.
November 21, 2019
Louisiana Automobile Dealers Association President Will Green believes the dealers in his state succeed by putting their customers and communities first and maximizing production — and emphasizing compliance — in the F&I department.
November 9, 2019
F&I managers who are ready to take the next step in their careers must seek out training focused on leadership, deal structure, compliance, and other essential skills for professional development.
October 25, 2019
Experienced agent and trainer shares 10 habits and best practices shared by top-producing F&I professionals — and rarely adopted by those who are only in it for the paycheck.
October 22, 2019
The chairman and CEO of Crown Automotive Group has lived the American dream, created opportunities for thousands of employees, and offered countless car buyers a fair deal, all while devoting time, money, and resources to a long list of charitable causes.
October 15, 2019