Universal Lenders Announce Up TO 42 Months Repayment Terms to Their ZERO Payment Program
With thousands of dealerships enrolled nationwide, the ZERO Plan finances most F&I products, reduces chargebacks by 50%, provides up to 42 monthly installments and funds in 7 days.

With thousands of dealerships enrolled nationwide, the ZERO Plan finances most F&I products, reduces chargebacks by 50%, provides up to 42 monthly installments and funds in 7 days.
OAK PARK, Ill. - The ZERO Plan by Universal Lenders has announced the enhancement of their ZERO Plan payment program by increasing customer repayment terms now up to 42 months.
Understanding what a dealer wants is what sets the ZERO Plan apart from our competition.
Phil Rosenberg, COO said, “After a year like no other, we are ecstatic to roll out our increased repayment terms allowing customers more options at all participating dealerships nationwide. Customers now can purchase multiple products from multiple administrators on one ZERO Plan with repayment terms up to 42 months. Many Customers have endured a difficult year and our enhanced terms will help reduce their payments.”
With thousands of dealerships enrolled nationwide, the ZERO Plan finances most F&I products, reduces chargebacks by 50%, provides up to 42 monthly installments and funds in 7 days.
For more information visit TheZeroPlan.com
Originally posted on F&I and Showroom
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