F&I Admin Signs Advantage Warranty to the SCS Auto Platform
Chicago, Ill. – F&I Administration Solutions LLC (F&I Admin) signed Advantage Warranty LLC to the company’s SCS Auto platform. Advantage Warranty LLC is a new administration company that has grown out of Advantage Warranty Services - an agency based in New Jersey. Advantage Warranty will use SCS Auto to sell and administer their vehicle service contract products.
“F&I Admin has made the entire process of starting a VSC program impeccable,” said Ken Free, manager, Advantage Warranty LLC. “SCS Auto fulfills all our needs both with administration and sales. In addition, the training and support we have received from them has been fantastic.”
“I am very pleased to have Advantage Warranty on board,” said David Trinder, CEO, F&I Admin. “We have had a few administrators start small with us who have become quite substantial and we look forward to supporting Advantage Warranty through its growth.”
SCS Auto is a web based system built specifically for the administration of F&I products in the auto industry. The solution supports 14 different F&I products including vehicle service contracts, GAP, appearance protection, theft, limited warranties and many more. In addition to delivering a complete, streamlined administration solution, SCS Auto connects F&I product providers to many other systems to enhance sales and manage processing costs, including menu systems, inspection companies, payment plan providers, a credit card payment solution provider and many more.
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