• Unverified complaint narratives and visualizations will no longer appear in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s online database. +

    Aug. 17, 2026
  • Product Prep’s Gerry Gould sits down with a longtime student who overcame a steep learning curve and early struggles to make the transition from sales to finance and shares tips for training newly minted F&I managers.

    Aug. 10, 2026
  • FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson says the agency will no longer pursue discrimination claims based on the “pernicious” theory denounced by President Trump. +

    Aug. 10, 2026
  • Thinking about selling your agency? APCO Holdings’ Courtney Hoffman urges principals to tackle oft-overlooked subjects like technology, long-term goals and the realities of transitioning from owner to employee. +

    Aug. 5, 2026
  • Ready for a fresh take on vehicle service contracts? Sell more of them! Gerry Gould of Product Prep helps you train F&I teams to plant the seed early, keep it simple, and help customers make firm decisions.

    Jul. 27, 2026
  • Few customers realize how much time it takes to put a deal together, and even fewer have the patience for it. Gerry Gould of Product Prep injects efficiency into the F&I process with a DMS-to-finance portal SOP.

    Jul. 6, 2026
  • Every agent prepares F&I professionals to handle the most common customer objections — but what about the uncommon ones? Get 10 straight minutes of advanced training from Gerry Gould of Product Prep.

    Jun. 22, 2026
  • Would you prefer CIT stand for “contracts in transit” or “cash in today”? Stem the tide of unfunded and recontracted deals with a proven, six-step process from Product Prep’s Gerry Gould.

    Jun. 8, 2026
  • Does your F&I training program cover callbacks? Gerry Gould of Product Prep shares a process that leverages factors like debt to income and payment to income to satisfy bank reps and hang more paper.

    May. 25, 2026
  • The cost of losing a single service customer or RO continues to rise. NSD’s Anthony Giagnacovo explains how an “ecosystem” mindset reliably drives retention. +

    May. 25, 2026