NEW YORK — The Bankrate.com Financial Security Index fell to a 2012 low in September. Four of the five categories dropped over the past month (job security, savings, debt and overall financial situation) and the net worth reading held steady.

As a specialist in spend management and operations, I have developed a respect, a trust and a reliance on well-conceived and well developed performance metrics. Performance metrics allow us to check in on performance levels and quickly know where we

Consumers can e-mail questions to local dealers and shops and ClearMechanic guarantees a response SAN FRANCISCO — ClearMechanic, provider of technology to improve the auto repair experience, today announced a new feature allowing San Francisco

Dayton, Ohio – The Reynolds and Reynolds Company today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued two U.S. patents relating to docuPAD®, which is a finance and insurance (F&I) selling and document processing system

According to Manheim Consulting, the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index fell again in August.  Manheim said wholesale used vehicle prices declined 0.4% in August. This was the fifth consecutive monthly decline and brought the Manheim Used Vehicle Val

For better or worse, reality TV has taken network programming by storm. Like you, I have gotten hooked on “Storage Wars”, “American Pickers”, “Desert Car Kings” and others. I am convinced by the booming success of reality shows that a lot

Auto Leasing May Make More Sense for Some 2012 Car Shoppers, Finds Kelley Blue Book IRVINE, Calif. — Leasing makes sense for car shoppers looking for the best bang for the buck on a monthly payment versus buying a car.  During September 2012,

According to Kbb.com’s Blue Book Marketing Report for September 2012 , used-car values continue to decline. Kbb.com said even as fuel prices approached record highs this year, values of fuel-efficient vehicles have continued to lead market decline

Free Tools Help Members Improve Customer Loyalty, Expand Customer Base CENTREVILLE, Va. — Carfax has launched the Carfax Service Network to help service locations across North America make more money. According to the 2012 AASA Automotive Afte