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Recipe for Compliance

The secret to both amazing barbecue and compliance is the same: understanding the basics and committing to a process.

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Articlesby Gil Van OverJuly 21, 2022

The Compliance Bombshell

When hit with the compliance bombshell, you need to understand what compliance means to your client and what exactly you are being asked to do.

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ArticlesDecember 29, 2020

The Future is Digital at Germain Toyota of Naples

At a time when it was sink or swim for many dealerships, Brian Kramer rose to the challenge and turned lost time into a digital transformation. 

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ArticlesDecember 28, 2020

California: An Unlikely Compliance Model

I propose that your F&I and sales disclosure compliance models mirror the sales and F&I processes at dealerships in California — what is required by statute in California, should be considered best practices in the other 49 states.

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ArticlesDecember 9, 2020

Tips For Recovering Debts From Departing Employees

Many scenarios exist where employees can leave an employer owing the dealership money. The likelihood of your being able to recover money for these purposes depends in large part on a handful of proactive processes and procedures.

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ArticlesNovember 11, 2020

Data Breach 101

By all reports, billions of records have been exposed by reported data breaches. If the unthinkable occurs, having a well thought out data breach response plan will help you manage the challenges you will face.

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Articlesby Jim GantherOctober 30, 2020

Reigning in Franken-agency

On June 29, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was unconstitutional. A compliance expert shares why this matters, and why it matters to dealers in particular.

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ArticlesOctober 28, 2020

The FTC Suggests We Buckle Up

The FTC recently issued a report that summarizes its enforcement actions, roundtable findings, consumer workshops, and in-person interviews with 38 Washington D.C. metro-area consumers focused on deceptive advertising practices, spot-delivery, and voluntary protection products.

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ArticlesOctober 27, 2020

Compliance Considerations When Texting Automotive Customers

The TCPA has been around for more than 25 years but remains one of the most litigated consumer protection statutes. By having proper compliance in place, your dealership can enjoy the benefits of contacting consumers with peace of mind.

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ArticlesOctober 21, 2020

Let’s Talk Politics: A 5-Step Survival Guide For Dealerships During The 2020 Election Season

The presidential election cycle will create unique concerns for dealerships dealing with employees who wish to discuss politics at work, especially given our country’s politically and socially charged environment.

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