Author: PJ Parker

Failure to properly disclose dealer fees

Florida law 501.976(18) requires that our state mandated dealer fee disclosure accompany the dealer fee in all sales documents.  The failure to include the “costs and profits” disclaimer is a technical violation of the Florida...

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New vehicle LIFO inventory

Most dealers are on the NEW VEHICLE LIFO INVENTORY method which reduces and/or defers income taxes. With many dealers having much less new inventory now than at the end of 2018 and/or 2019, many will have an unexpected LIFO...

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Regulations Z and M thresholds announced

The Federal Reserve Board and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has announced the dollar thresholds in Regulation Z (Truth in Lending) and Regulation M (Consumer Leasing) that will apply for determining exempt consumer credit...

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