No one can deny that the mortgage and real estate industries have been uniquely affected by COVID-19. Social distancing mandates have hindered open house...
In late September, California announced a new requirement for the sale of all new passenger vehicles to be zero-emission by 2035. While that’s still...
While the automotive industry initially took a hit at the onset of COVID-19, things are beginning to rebound. New vehicle registrations are still down...
The financial services industry is not always synonymous with innovation and forward-thinking. While there are some exceptions with top–10 banks and some savvy regionals, as a...
In what has been an unprecedented year, marked by a global pandemic and a number of economic and personal challenges for both businesses and...
Synthetic identity fraud, otherwise known as SID fraud, is reportedly the fastest-growing type of financial crime. One reason for its rapid growth is the...
The CU Times recently reported on a nationwide synthetic identity fraud ring impacting several major credit unions and banks. Investigators for the Federal and...
As industry experts are still unsure when the economy will fully recover, re-entry into marketing preapproved credit offers seems like a far-off proposal. However,...
Consumer behavior and payment trends are constantly evolving, particularly in a rapidly changing economic environment. Faced with changing demands, including an accelerated shift to...
Profitability analysis is one of the most powerful analytics tools in business and strategy development. Yet it’s underrated, deemed too complicated and often ignored....
Consumers are taking advantage of new car incentives, low interest rates and longer-term loans in order to ensure that their vehicle purchase is manageable.......
Big data is bringing changes to the way credit scores are reported and making it easier for lenders to find creditworthy consumers, and for...
Staying ahead of the trends and adjusting will support sales growth, while also supporting consumers as they begin to recover from the impact of......
Changing consumer behaviors caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have made it difficult for businesses to make good lending decisions. Maintaining a consistent lending portfolio...
As subprime originations decrease, some think that subprime consumers are being locked out of the automotive finance market, but that’s not the whole s......