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Articlesby Gil Van OverNovember 30, 2021

Excuses to Deflect Criticism

Don’t let lame excuses for non-compliance derail your dealer’s efforts.

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Newsby StaffNovember 16, 2021

Automotive Compliance Education Adds Safeguards Specialist Certification to Offerings

By providing certification, regular video updates and an annual recertification exam, the ACE Safeguards Specialist Certification Program is intended to help dealers meet the new Safeguards requirements.

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ArticlesOctober 28, 2021

What to Look for In a Successful Compliance Officer

A knowledgeable compliance officer talks the talk and walks the walk.

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ACEby Gil Van OverOctober 7, 2021

Manage the Red Flags Process, Not the Report

A dealership sold and financed a vehicle to an identity thief, even after seven red flags were identified. Truly managing the process means vetting and clearing any red flags before delivering the vehicle.

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ACE SpaceSeptember 2, 2021

The 5 Key Credit Determinants

There are five key credit determinants that lending institutions take into consideration when making the decision to extend credit.

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ACE SpaceJuly 29, 2021

Can I Charge for a CPO?

All four of our currently available data points suggest that a dealer cannot charge a consumer for a CPO warranty at the point of sale.

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ACE SpaceJune 22, 2021

Credit Application 101

A compliant credit application process is a pivotal part of the job. Do not let the process slip or a dealership could find themselves in some deep water.

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ACE SpaceMay 18, 2021

Out of Dealership Delivery

We all know identity theft is running rampant across the nation, making it even more important for dealers to do their due diligence when it comes to the digital delivery process.

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Articlesby Gil Van OverApril 29, 2021

Pricing for Fun and Profit

Implementing pricing guidelines is not a guarantee that the regulators will stay away, but properly implemented and managed, it should provide a plausible defense of your F&I pricing practices.

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Articlesby Gil Van OverApril 14, 2021

Here We Go Again

As we enter a new administration, dealers will need to continue navigating new sales processes while also reverting their attention to risk management and government regulators. Let’s take a look at the likely highest risk areas and discuss a plan to mitigate them.

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