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Articlesby Rick McCormickMay 30, 2018

One Giant Leap for F&I

Top trainer says it’s time for F&I professionals — particularly the vets — to let go of the past and embrace the changes facing automotive finance and protection products.

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So Here's the Dealby Ronald J. ReahardJanuary 9, 2018

(Video) Selling High-Mileage VSC Plans

How do you sell a $3,000 VSC on an $8,000 car? Top trainer offers a four-step process to ensure every customer gets the protection they need.

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Articlesby Rick McCormickMay 4, 2017

The Power of Momentum

F&I trainer says meeting the demand for daily improvement requires F&I professionals to create and capitalize on their own momentum. He lists 10 momentum-building books every F&I manager must read.

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NewsMarch 20, 2017

AUL Corp. Releases 2017 F&I Training Schedule

The warranty and vehicle service contract provider released its 2017 F&I training schedule, which includes a three-day live course that will cover compliance, objecting handing, sales-to-F&I turnovers, and menu selling. It will be led by Kirk Manzo, director of global training for Assurant’s Vehicle Protection Services group.

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ArticlesMay 5, 2014

Thievery Loves Company

The magazine’s compliance expert delves into the motivations of wrongdoers and offers a reminder that no crime is insignificant.

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NewsMay 1, 2014

Strong March Helps Group 1 Rebound From Harsh Weather

Like other public groups, Group 1’s business was hampered in the first quarter by extreme weather conditions, losing about 9% of its total available selling days through Feb. 16. Luckily, March turned out to be a strong sales month for the group.

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Newsby Brittany-Marie SwansonFebruary 18, 2014

Penske Holds Off on Adopting NADA Compliance Program

Officials with Penske Automotive Group, which reported a record fourth quarter, said the operation will “wait and see” when it comes to adopting the NADA’s new fair lending compliance program.

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ArticlesDecember 23, 2013

Provide, Preserve, Protect

Top trainer says the issues dividing most sales and F&I departments could be solved if compliance wasn't an F&I-only concern.

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ArticlesFebruary 2, 2012

Head of the Class

Since buckling down and hitting the books in 2011, the finance team at Hoy Fox Toyota has been enjoying bigger numbers and stronger confidence in their store’s processes.

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NewsAugust 2, 2011

Video: F&I’s Tip of the Week

Gerry Gould, United Development Systems’ direct of training, provides his take on why the customer interview is so important in Part 1 of this three-tip series. He’ll also talk about what five questions a properly conducted interview will answer in the minds of consumers.

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