In this episode of the Extra Credit Podcast, Dan chats with Tyler Gray, Director of Sales with LCT on voluntary protection products.
Lots of states, including most recently California, have instituted new voluntary protection product guidelines. Federal agencies are also looking at VPPs closely.
So, where to start? Get a handle on where you’re doing business, what the laws are and what you need to be doing to comply. Dan and Tyler go deep on the steps you need to take to make sure you’re covering all the bases.
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Talking VPPs w/ Tyler Gray
Oct 27, 2022
In this episode of the Extra Credit Podcast, Dan chats with Tyler Gray, Director of Sales with LCT on voluntary protection products.
Lots of states, including most recently California, have instituted new voluntary protection product guidelines.… Read the rest
AFSA Honors Two Consumer-Credit Leaders
Oct 25, 2022
AFSA created the Distinguished Service Award (DSA) in 1941 to recognize individuals who contribute to the growth of the financial services industry and our association.
Today, at the 2022 Annual Meeting at The Breakers in Palm Beach, FL, … Read the rest
FTC Hops on the Fee Bandwagon
Oct 21, 2022
Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) “to address certain deceptive or unfair acts or practices relating to fees.” The full ANPR can be found here. AFSA is particularly concerned… Read the rest
Register Today | 2023 Vehicle Finance Conference & Expo
Oct 20, 2022
AFSA’s Vehicle Finance Conference & Expo, the premier industry event for the vehicle finance industry, is an opportunity to gain industry insights and trends on compliance and regulatory activities, best practices from the … Read the rest
AFSA Supports Fair Hiring
Oct 19, 2022
Today, AFSA submitted a letter expressing its strong support for S. 5025, the Fair Hiring in Banking Act. The legislation would remove the prohibition of Americans with minor arrest or conviction records from working in the banking industry.… Read the rest
AFSA Secures Bipartisan Letter Seeking Safeguards Rule Extension
Oct 19, 2022
Today, a bipartisan group of House members wrote a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to extend the effective date of the Safeguards Rule for one year until December 9, 2023.
“While we believe this rule makes important strides toward… Read the rest
News From Our Members | Consumer Portfolio Services (CPS) Names PayNearMe as its Primary Payments Partner
Oct 18, 2022
Consumer Portfolio Services (CPS) Names PayNearMe as its Primary Payments Partner to Accelerate the Auto Lender’s Digital Transformation

PayNearMe, a fast-growing fintech company radically improving the customer payment experience,… Read the rest
Best Practices in Automated Credit Dispute Handling
Oct 18, 2022
Join us on October 20th at 2:00 p.m. for Best Practices in Automated Credit Dispute Handling, sponsored by FTI Consulting
Over the past two years, there has been a significant increase in credit industry-wide. At the same time, disputes … Read the rest
Buy Now, Rate Later?
Oct 17, 2022
It is a good thing that new consumer credit products are affording consumers access to credit for what they want or need. But as The Wall Street Journal notes, so-called “Buy Now Pay Later” products are not offering consumers one of the most… Read the rest
The Main Event: AFSA Annual Meeting Dinner & Howl at the Moon
Oct 17, 2022
AFSA meetings are known for great content. They’re famous for great networking events!
Get ready for the AFSA Annual Meeting Dinner & Show from world famous Howl at the Moon!
Get started with a delicious dinner:
Then, the biggest… Read the rest