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ArticlesApril 4, 2018

Auto Finance Data Reveals Affordability Concerns

Fourth-quarter loan balances reached an all-time high for the third year in a row, but records broken for amounts financed and monthly payments raise affordability concerns.

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NewsJune 9, 2016

TransUnion, FICO Team Up on New Credit Scoring System

Based on TransUnion’s CreditVision trended data, FICO Auto Score 9 XT is specifically designed for the auto finance marketplace. The scoring system ignores paid off collection agency accounts, separates unpaid nonmedical accounts that have gone into collection from unpaid medical accounts in collections, and provides a deeper dive into consumer behaviors.

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Articlesby Rick McCormickJune 3, 2016

The Master's Mindset

Are your penetrations stuck in neutral? Top trainer explains how adopting the F&I master’s mindset creates more enjoyable — and productive — presentations.

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ArticlesJanuary 14, 2016

Driving the Metal

New-vehicle registration volume returned to pre-recession levels in the third quarter thanks to a creative and willing auto finance market.

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NewsOctober 27, 2015

CreditMiner Integrates With Flick Fusion Platform

CreditMiner has partnered with Flick Fusion to incorporate its real-time soft credit-pull technology with Flick Fusion’s online and mobile video platform.

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NewsSeptember 17, 2015

AutoAlert Launches Conquest Sales Tool for the Service Drive

AutoAlert’s latest product, called CreditConvert, helps dealers increase their service drive selling opportunities with real-time soft credit pulls and equity information.

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NewsAugust 27, 2015

Consumer Complaints Hit 677,000, CFPB Reports

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has received more than 677,000 consumer complaints as of August 1, according to the bureau’s monthly consumer complaints snapshot. The biggest increase was in credit reporting complaints.

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NewsAugust 19, 2015

CU Direct to Launch Custom Auto-Loan Risk Score

Designed by FICO, CU Direct Connect’s new auto-loan risk score will help credit unions make more profitable auto-lending decisions. The new feature will be available in 2015’s third quarter.

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ArticlesJanuary 16, 2015

‘Best’ Is Not Always Best

AFIP’s executive director reminds us why the word “best” should be avoided when discussing financing or lease rates with customers.

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NewsJune 3, 2014

Auto Finance ‘Running on All Cylinders,' Equifax Reports

Equifax reported today that auto finance’s total outstanding balance reached a record high in the opening quarter. New credit reached an eight-year high, while serious delinquencies fell to their lowest level in more than five years.

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