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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Jan 12 min read
Embracing a Consultative Approach in the Finance Office: Adding Value and Empowering Customers
Gone are the days of hard closes and pushy sales pitches. Instead, the focus is on establishing rapport, understanding the customer's unique
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Dec 312 min read
Turning Coverage into Confidence: Profits, Loyalty, and Growth in 2025
Boost profits & loyalty in 2025! Learn to show the value of protection products, grow repeat business, & explore profit-sharing programs.
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Oct 7, 20243 min read
Struggling with Cash and Lease Menus? Here’s How to Accelerate Your Numbers Using PowerBuy and Other Essential Products
Cash and lease deliveries often feel like an uphill battle for F&I managers.
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Aug 22, 20244 min read
The Rushed Customer: F&I Professionals Stay in Control
This Week in F&I Nation - Posted
Deal is brought into your office, and you are told the customer is in a hurry. What is your next step?
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Jul 29, 20242 min read
Are you struggling with your cash & lease menu numbers? We have a great solution!
Protect your customer’s investment with PowerBuy Equity Protection. Up to $10,000 depreciation coverage for 60 months on totaled or stolen v
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Jul 11, 20242 min read
What Do You Mean It’s Not Covered?
Boost your expertise in F&I menu presentations with our latest post, “What Do You Mean It’s Not Covered?”
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Jul 7, 20243 min read
Training is something that we DO
Adaptive Training goes beyond the basics, focusing on the intricate dynamics that make a finance manager great. It’s about developing skills
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Aug 24, 20233 min read
The Changing Landscape Of The F&I Office
the traditional F&I office is changing, with new technologies and changing consumer behaviors altering the landscape.
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Feb 26, 20231 min read
Looking To Implement A Menu & Thinking About Compliance?
Elite FI Partners can help integrate your menu into your dealership's existing systems, making it easier for your F&I team to access and uti
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Feb 21, 20232 min read
Finance Training & Compliance Fundamentals
As a finance manager, it's crucial to understand the importance of compliance and training fundamentals to excel in your role. The F&I depar
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Aug 5, 20221 min read
The Evolution of GAP Protection
GAP Protection has changed. Learn more about the exciting new GAP protection options available and protect your dealership's bottom line!
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Jul 13, 20201 min read
Remote Finance Menu Training
We now offer remote menu training on Elite FI Partners website. Set up a time directly from the website under the (Schedule A Meeting)...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Jul 1, 20202 min read
The Warranty PRE-SELL
In our training, we discuss the importance of the customer interview to confirm we have the correct information on the application and...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Jun 28, 20201 min read
We bring the latest tools and technology!
With advanced tools in the finance office your team starts each delivery with an advantage. Efficency, Industry leading products and...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Apr 27, 20201 min read
Changing the Customer Interview
With a lot of dealerships learning how to adapt their processes to do an online delivery now is the time to fine-tune your approach! ...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Apr 18, 20201 min read
Remote Delivery - Everything F&I Forum
We have been working on collecting the details for setting your dealership up for remote delivery. Visit us in the Everything Finance...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Apr 7, 20201 min read
The Importance Of The Menu Transition
In training one of the areas that I focus on is what we call the transition statement. This point in time refers to the moment right...
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Michael Dean Aufmuth
Dec 29, 20192 min read
Paper or Digital Menu?
This is becoming more of a topic these days. which do you prefer? In the last couple years I have seen a-lot of finance managers...
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