TSLA313.030-6.66%
GM82.6401.97%
F14.3500.2%
RIVN15.840-0.62%
CYD45.070-0.77%
HMC28.1600.17%
TM177.4200.62%
CVNA60.4600.27%
PAG217.3501.81%
LAD340.9506.93%
AN208.1803.08%
GPI330.8704.19%
ABG225.2403.1%
SAH99.8200.71%
TSLA313.030-6.66%
GM82.6401.97%
F14.3500.2%
RIVN15.840-0.62%
CYD45.070-0.77%
HMC28.1600.17%
TM177.4200.62%
CVNA60.4600.27%
PAG217.3501.81%
LAD340.9506.93%
AN208.1803.08%
GPI330.8704.19%
ABG225.2403.1%
SAH99.8200.71%
TSLA313.030-6.66%
GM82.6401.97%
F14.3500.2%
RIVN15.840-0.62%
CYD45.070-0.77%
HMC28.1600.17%
TM177.4200.62%
CVNA60.4600.27%
PAG217.3501.81%
LAD340.9506.93%
AN208.1803.08%
GPI330.8704.19%
ABG225.2403.1%
SAH99.8200.71%


F&I

reinsurance

Ryan Hanlon on how hybrid reinsurance structures protect dealer earnings

- March 3, 2026
Navigating dealer profit participation can be overwhelming, with opaque fees and a limited understanding of reinsurance options. On this episode of Training Camp, Ryan Hanlon, Vice President of Distribution at...
Overcoming F&I objections

How dealers can boost profitability by mastering objections

- February 26, 2026
Every dealership faces the same challenge: how to navigate the inevitable “no” in the F&I office. The key isn’t to argue, it’s to understand what the objection really means. On...
RouteOne, CBT News, Remarkable Leaders

CBT News and RouteOne launch Remarkable Leaders in F&I awards

- February 25, 2026
F&I professionals are essential to dealership performance, driving profitability while ensuring compliance and building customer trust. Yet, their contributions often go unrecognized beyond their own stores. To change that, CBT...
profit reinsurance

Dealers urged to reassess profit participation as reinsurance strategies evolve

- February 24, 2026
Welcome to another episode of Training Camp, with host Adam Marburger. Today, we’re joined by James Mercer, VP of Sales, and Rob Johnson, VP of Acquisitions of Ascent Dealer Services,...
Paul Brown on increasing VSC penetration and PVR through early education, pricing confidence and data-driven conversations.

Boost VSC penetration and PVR with smarter pre-framing

- February 19, 2026
Increasing vehicle service contract (VSC) penetration and boosting profit per retail unit begin long before the menu presentation. On today's episode of F&I Today, Paul Brown, vice president of Ascent...
warranty presentation

Why a robust factory warranty presentation drives dealer success

- February 12, 2026
When it comes to F&I, the factory warranty presentation often gets rushed or skipped entirely. However, on today’s episode of F&I Today, Paul Brown, VP of Ascent Dealer Services, explains...
Fredericktown Chevrolet

Joe Walsh on building leadership and community at Fredericktown Chevrolet

- February 10, 2026
Long-term dealer performance often reflects discipline in people development as much as market conditions. On today’s episode of Training Camp with Adam Marburger, Fredericktown Chevrolet Dealer Operator Joe Walsh shares...
Paul Brown, F&I conversations

Why empathy-driven F&I conversations matter more as car payments climb

- February 5, 2026
As car payments climb past $1,000 for a growing share of buyers and household budgets tighten under persistent inflation, dealerships must shift F&I conversations toward empathy, financial literacy, and predictable...
Townsend Auto Group leaders Kielan and Keith Whitner share lessons on leadership, setbacks, discipline, and long-term growth on Training Camp.

How perseverance and friction build high-performing leaders

- January 27, 2026
Growth rarely follows a straight line, but the lessons learned along the way define the leaders who last. On today's episode of Training Camp, Adam Marburger welcomes Townsend Auto Group...
Joel Kansanback explains how training, culture, and transparency drive F&I performance and fixed-ops growth in modern dealerships.

Drive F&I efficiency with AI and disciplined training

- January 20, 2026
Training, not technology or tactics, continues to separate high-performing dealerships from the rest as retail automotive faces mounting pressure around transparency, compliance, and talent retention. As digital tools accelerate change,...


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