AFSA Extra Credit Podcast
In this edition of the AFSA Extra Credit Podcast, we chat with Lena Bourgeois, SVP & General Manager of Automotive & Insurance with Equifax about alternative data. It’s a term that gets thrown around a lot but Lena gives us the download on what it is, what it can do for your business and most importantly, how it can increase credit access for consumers. We also touch on how bringing alternative data into your business processes can help you weather our current economic uncertainty. ------ Don’t forget to follow AFSA on Twitter and and on . The blog...
info_outline Ep. 54 | Changing Perspective on Auto FinanceAFSA Extra Credit Podcast
In this edition of the AFSA Extra Credit Podcast, we chat with , Founder & CEO of which offers consumers a flexible auto financing schedule that matches payments with paychecks. We have a broad conversation about Robert’s journey, the benefits of changing the perspective on how consumers pay for vehicles and the importance of affordability. ----- Don’t forget to follow AFSA on Twitter and and on . The blog at is also a great resource for the most up-to-date news. If you’ve got questions or you’d like to suggest a guest, please shoot us an...
info_outline Industry Icon #9 | Suzi Straffon, Allied SolutionsAFSA Extra Credit Podcast
The AFSA Extra Credit Podcast Industry Icon series continues, featuring outstanding female leaders in the consumer credit industry. This episode features , Director, Finance Company Markets with Allied Solutions Suzi has had a successful career because of her tenacity and importance she places on learning, particularly from her mentors. She chats with Danielle Fagre Arlowe, SVP of AFSA, on how she ended up in the industry, who her influences are, and touches on the importance of having a mentor. ------- Don’t forget to follow AFSA on Twitter and and on . The...
info_outline Ep. 53 | Creating your company's value propositionAFSA Extra Credit Podcast
AFSA member companies are generally very good at marketing their own products and services. What about your company? Are you telling prospective hires and current employees why they should work with you? , Managing Director with People joins us again to share her findings and best practices on creating and developing your company’s value proposition. And, its more important than ever as the economy remains unstable and inflation sticks around. In this episode we talk about how do get started developing your company’s value proposition, why it’s important and an important note about the...
info_outline Ep. 52 | Fair Lending Pt. 2 w/ CRA's Dr. Adam GaileyAFSA Extra Credit Podcast
This episode of the Extra Credit Podcast is Part Two of our conversation with, , VP of Compliance Education and , Principal in the Financial Economics Practice at Charles Rivers Associates, on getting your Fair Lending house in order. In the last episode, Dr. Gailey and Philip discussed the things that you can control, like underwriting, servicing and other processes. In this episode, the two compliance experts discuss what you cannot and what’s coming down the pike.
info_outline Ep. 51 | Fair Lending w/ CRA's Dr. Adam GaileyAFSA Extra Credit Podcast
In this episode of the podcast, , VP of Compliance Education talks with , Principal in the Financial Economics Practice at Charles Rivers Associates, on getting your Fair Lending house in order and looking carefully at questions surrounding things you can control like underwriting, buy rate setting and servicing. State and federal regulators are examining underwriting practices, rate-setting and servicing more than ever before. Dr. Gailey has worked on numerous DOJ and CFPB investigations, class-action lawsuits, and regulatory compliance cases, that typically involve providing statistical and...
info_outline Industry Icon #8 | Rochelle McClanahan, Brundage Management/Sun LoanAFSA Extra Credit Podcast
The AFSA Extra Credit Podcast Industry Icon series continues, featuring outstanding female leaders in the consumer credit industry. This episode features , Chief Financial Officer/Compliance Officer with Brundage Management/Sun Loan. She chats with , SVP of AFSA, on how she ended up in the industry, who her influences are, and touches on the importance of having a mentor.
info_outline Ep. 50 | Rick Hackett & Stephen McDaniel on F&I ComplianceAFSA Extra Credit Podcast
In this episode of the AFSA Extra Credit Podcast, Dan chats with Co-founder & CEO with F&I Sentinel and , Board Member with F&I Sentinel and former Assistant Director at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. We pick Stephen’s brain on some of the strategies companies can use to ensure F&I compliance is front of mind. We also take advantage of Rick’s unique expertise and view into the Bureau to look at what they might be thinking on the F&I front. Be sure to check out the that Stephen & Rick did with AFSA a few weeks ago. This isn’t one to miss.
info_outline Industry Icon #7 | Lisa Verdun, Point PerdictiveAFSA Extra Credit Podcast
The AFSA Extra Credit Podcast Industry Icon series continues, featuring outstanding female leaders in the consumer credit industry. This episode features , Senior Fraud Consultant with Point Predictive. She chats with , SVP of AFSA, on how she ended up in the industry, who her influences are, and where she sees the industry in the next decade.
info_outline Ep. 48 | The State of Vehicle Finance w/ Melinda ZabritskiAFSA Extra Credit Podcast
In this edition of the AFSA Extra Credit Podcast, Dan chats with , Senior Director for Experian's automotive financial services team. She swings by to give listeners a look into what we can glean from Experian's Q4 . She also looks at affordability and uses her crystal ball to see what what be coming down the pike in the Q1 report. ----- Don’t forget to follow AFSA on Twitter and and on . The blog at is also a great resource for the most up-to-date news. If you’ve got questions or you’d like to suggest a guest, please shoot us an email...
info_outlineIn this episode of the AFSA Extra Credit Podcast Dan chats with Justin Davis, VP of Product Delivery and Frank McKenna, Chief Strategist with Point Predictive about the uptick in fraud as we come out of the pandemic and the economy remains turbulent. They also talk about what kind of fraud we're really seeing in the market. Hint? It's not a concerted effort by criminals.