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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 EleazerDecember 27, 2016

Culture Clash

His Madness breaks from his usual F&I programming to deliver a message to dealers about the importance of culture and the keys to instilling and maintaining it.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerDecember 6, 2016

Defining F&I Success

His Madness takes creative liberties with a popular motivational acronym to deliver this month’s message: There’s no magic pill for success.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerNovember 7, 2016

Stop the Madness

His Madness takes another swipe at tech companies looking to change the F&I experience. He says if they are so bent on improving the customer experience, fix the sales process and leave F&I alone.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerOctober 4, 2016

Strength in Numbers

In search of a slump cure, His Madness discovers he has known the remedy all along. This month, he reveals what it is and where other F&I pros can find it.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerSeptember 2, 2016

Keep Calm and Sell On

Even His Madness gets the jitters sometimes. He details a recent sale involving two insurance executives that had him questioning his abilities as an F&I pro.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerAugust 8, 2016

The Interdependent Relationship Between Sales and F&I

His Madness explains why even the most seasoned and successful F&I pro needs support from the sales team.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerJuly 6, 2016

The Silent Partner

His Madness offers praise for the advancement of technology in the F&I office but warns that some tools may not be useful to true professionals.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerJune 3, 2016

Thanks for the Memories

His Madness recounts a wildly informative day spent at the inaugural F&I Think Tank.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerMay 6, 2016

Don’t Fear the ‘No’

How many times does a customer have to say ‘No’ before you move on? His Madness says it depends on the producer’s skill, training, and ability to think on the fly.

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Mad Marvby Marv EleazerApril 7, 2016

Always Be Prepared

His Madness offers a four-point plan for winning over customers whose insurance companies are trying to steal your F&I product sales.

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