As vehicle costs rise, consumers are seeking smarter ways to protect their finances. Missouri SB 398 expands access to high-value options beyond auto service contracts and GAP waivers by adding excess wear and tear for leases and protections for the…
Buying a car is exciting—but figuring out the right insurance? Not so much. If you're feeling overwhelmed by terms like liability, comprehensive, collision, or medical payments, you're not alone. This guide is here to simplify the process, helping you understand…
Buying or leasing a car is a big milestone—but understanding how to protect your investment shouldn’t be a headache. If you’ve ever wondered what happens if your car is totaled or stolen and your insurance payout doesn’t cover what you…
Members of the Guaranteed Asset Protection Alliance (GAPA), along with their peers in the Service Contract Industry Council (SCIC) and the Motor Vehicle Protection Products Association (MVPPA) recently approved new minimum standards applicable to product refunds and forms. In the…
The intent of this article series is to provide the reader with accurate and helpful information on a voluntary protection product called GAP waiver. This blog describes some of the consumer protections built into the product and the compliance framework…
The intent of this article series is to provide the reader with accurate and helpful information on a voluntary protection product called GAP waiver. We started with GAP 101 and continue with the consumer value proposition. From our previous article,…
Guaranteed Asset Protection Waivers are an important tool for consumers to protect their financial interest in one of their most valuable assets: their financed vehicle. GAP, for short, is a voluntary product offered by dealers and lenders to car purchasers to…
The new year means a fresh start and an opportunity to form new, better habits.
Car buyers, start your engines – if you’re searching for a new car, you may just find your best deal yet this month. As the end of the year approaches, many dealerships are finding themselves with excess inventory thanks to…
Safeguard your Turkey Day travel and Black Friday Deals. The days surrounding Thanksgiving are often considered the busiest travel and shopping times of the year. • 90% of holiday travel is via car 1 • Thanksgiving…