Wise F&I Goes Live on F&I Admin’s SCS Auto Platform
Chicago – F&I Administration Solutions LLC (F&I Admin), North America’s leading provider of software solutions for the administration of automotive F&I products, is pleased to announce that Wise F&I LLC is now using F&I Admin’s SCS Auto platform for the administration of all of its F&I products.
“We looked at all the possibilities for an administration platform,” said Rob Berger, executive vice president, Wise F&I. “We were impressed with the broad capability of SCS Auto, not only as an administration solution but also in terms of their extensive partnerships, many of which will improve our operational efficiency with both sales and back end administration.”
“We are very pleased to have Wise F&I on SCS Auto,” said David Trinder, CEO, F&I Admin. “Wise F&I is a market leader in the F&I space and they have a long and impeccable reputation in the industry. They certainly did their homework before signing with us, so we see their endorsement as confirmation of our own leadership position in the industry.”
“F&I Admin’s capabilities are consistent with our vision and goal to be the F&I partner of choice,” said Matt Croak, President, Wise F&I. “Now that we have our full product suite deployed on SCS, we look forward to continued growth utilizing industry leading technology.” Wise F&I’s ever expanding product lineup includes GAPWise, WiseCARE, THEFTWise, WiseTVPSM and IDTheftWise. With eContracting and eRemittance capabilities, as well as menu system integration, Wise F&I is electronically connected providing a greater ease of doing business.
SCS Auto is an F&I sales and administration solution that supports over 14 F&I products, including GAP, vehicle service contracts, appearance protection, limited warranties, theft and more. In addition to delivering a complete, streamlined sales administration solution, SCS Auto is connected to many third-party partners, including menu systems, inspection companies, payment plan providers, a credit card payment solution provider, the leading appearance protection claims management solution and many more.
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