Agents and dealers should be taking time to review their complete lineup of F&I program offerings and portfolio of services to ensure they have the right makeup of value-added products for customers.
September 23, 2020
In order to keep up with a rapidly changing industry, dealers need to find new operating efficiencies and build connections with the communities they serve, if they expect to stay a step ahead of their competitors.
September 9, 2020
Do not step over dollars to pick up pennies … picking a formation that is not a good fit will cause exit strategy issues and could cost you ownership of the next formation. Take the time to educate yourself on the different reinsurance formations to ensure success now and in the future.
August 28, 2020
All auto dealers want more F&I PVR, but making meaningful improvement requires a comprehensive plan with these four pillars.
August 3, 2020
The world has changed over the last few months with COVID-19, and we’re all going to have to find our new normal. To do so, we all must stand tall and stand together.
July 6, 2020
By connecting with the customer and your team, you have the opportunity to make your paycheck and the car buying experience great again.
June 29, 2020
The automotive industry has seen an unprecedented loss in sales over the past few months and F&I departments are facing serious challenges amidst these losses. We spoke with five leaders in F&I training, and they shared their thoughts, advice, and predictions on what to do today to help prepare for tomorrow.
June 2, 2020
We’ve all heard scary stories of identity theft and the stolen cars resulting from it. We need to slow down to speed up and use all the tools in our arsenal to prevent identity theft.
June 1, 2020
Due to a multitude of factors, including vehicle sales, household debt and unemployment, automotive lenders will be affected differently depending on their market segment and their loan origination process.
May 27, 2020
When Tony Wanderon of National Auto Care decided to launch a relief fund for F&I professionals, it was a personal thank you to all that F&I professionals have done to take care of providers in the past.
April 29, 2020
How trends from the past decade will impact F&I in 2020 and beyond.
March 12, 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
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
Expert shares the four essential components dealers should look for in outside training programs for sales and F&I professionals, each of which contributes to improved morale, productivity, and profits.
October 2, 2019
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.
August 9, 2016