A Tampa, Florida investigative reporter at Tampa's NBC affiliate, WFLA, just put out a report on Carvana struggling to timely transfer titles to their buyers in Florida. In the article and video report, Consumer Investigator Shannon [...]
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Continuing education. You have to do it. Simply getting your license isn’t enough. Did you know that in order to renew your license, you have to complete CE courses? In this video, we discuss the CE requirements so that you can continue [...]
You have your business but do you have a license? In order to see vehicles in Georgia, you must get a dealer license and maintain a bond. In this video, we discuss the basic licensing and bond requirements. Below is a transcript of the [...]
Documents aren’t enough. Operate the right way. When operating your business, it is critically important that you separate business activities from personal activities. In the video below, we discuss how to do that and why it is so [...]
Your business exists but is it protected? How do you protect yourself and your business from liability? The first step is to make sure you have proper corporate documentation. Without it, you could be subject to personal liability. That’s [...]
Not a registered entity? How about a trade name. Let’s say your business is not one of the entities mentioned in the last video. Are you a trade name? A d/b/a? Do you even know what that means? Find out more by watching the video [...]
Now, we're going to move on to auction sales, which is how most dealers get their cars. A lot of people don't know that. A lot of folks that are not in the industry don't recognize that most of these cars don't come from trade-ins. Let's go [...]
In our next video in the Car Law Authority, we talk about Floor Plan Financing. If you have ever wondered what it is and how to get it, this video is for you. Check it out below. Next in the Georgia Car Law Authority program, [...]
It shouldn't surprise you that the motor vehicle is heavily regulated. The Federal and State governments regularly audit dealers, especially regarding credit. In this article, we'll discuss how to keep your auto contracts in compliance and the [...]
Is your business set up correctly? The three most common business entities are corporations, limited liability companies, and sole proprietorships. In this video, we spend just less than three minutes going over the basics of each one. Check it [...]