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Marv Eleazer

Finance Director

Marv Eleazer is the longtime finance director of Langdale Ford in Valdosta, Ga. He is a 40-year industry veteran with extensive front-end management experience. He has served as a finance manager for the last 30 years of his career and fully intends on remaining in what he calls the most challenging and rewarding position inside the dealership.

Mad Marvby Marv EleazerMarch 12, 2012

Progress or Pipe Dream?

The magazine’s frontline columnist doesn’t dislike the mobile menu. He just wants proof it won’t be another failed attempt at updating the F&I process.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerFebruary 1, 2012

Word for Word

Our from-the-trenches columnist says that word-tracks still have their place in the industry — even if he doesn’t necessarily subscribe to their intended purpose.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerJanuary 17, 2012

Getting Hot and Staying Hot

Sticking to your processes breeds success, and success breeds confidence. The magazine’s from-the-trenches columnist gets scientific to hunt down the key to keeping those hot streaks going.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerDecember 1, 2011

Don’t Be a ‘Dull Boy’

The magazine’s frontline columnist steps away from his usual F&I musing this month and thinks you should do the same. Read on to find out what his secret to longevity in the F&I office is.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerOctober 31, 2011

Debating the Interview

The magazine’s frontline columnist is a little fed up with all the talk about the customer interview. Here’s his take on why dealers and trainers need to be careful about imposing it on F&I producers.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerOctober 7, 2011

The Great Rate Debate

Would you lower your rate to sell a product? The magazine’s from-the-trenches columnist weighs in on this $64,000 question.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerSeptember 6, 2011

Be the Buyer

Last month, it was the dreaded ‘Line 5’ call. Now, our in-the-trenches columnist ponders the dynamics of rehashing deals and enhancing back-end approvals.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerAugust 5, 2011

Call On ‘Line 5’

After hearing what one finance executive said about financing back-end products, the magazine’s front-line columnist decides to delve into the root of the dreaded ‘Line 5’ call.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerJuly 5, 2011

It Takes Two

The magazine’s F&I columnist revisits pay plans and offers some food for thought before, during and after negotiations.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerJune 6, 2011

Catching the Little Big Things

The magazine’s from-the-trenches columnist provides advice on how to keep the little things from snowballing out of control.

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