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The Independent Dealer Guaranteed Asset Protection (GAP) program offers protection if the customer sustains a Total Loss of the financed vehicle. The Independent Dealer GAP program covers the customer’s liability for the difference between the loan or lease Outstanding Balance on the vehicle finance or lease agreement, and the settlement amount paid by the customer’s primary insurance carrier. The Independent GAP program is available to non-franchised automobile dealers for marketing to eligible customers.

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  • Excellent dealership income opportunity.
  • Special program available to non-franchised automobile dealerships only.
  • Purchase of the GAP Agreement will help to ensure greater customer satisfaction with their vehicle financing experience, and thus with the dealership, in the event of a total loss of the vehicle.
  • Allows dealership to explore different financing options.
  • Increased satisfaction results in repeat business and increased automobile sales.
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  • Available to consumers who may not qualify for financing at franchised dealerships.
  • Protection against out-of-pocket expenses due to a total loss up to $5,000.
  • Reimbursement for up to $500 of the insurance deductible (in most states).
  • The consumer may cancel the GAP agreement at any time.

Underwriting Guidelines

  • The maximum amount financed cannot exceed $55,000 or 150% of the MSRP or NADA retail value.
  • The term of the finance contract cannot exceed 72 months.
  • The minimum value of the vehicle is $7,500.
  • The maximum amount payable under the GAP Agreement is $5,000.
  • The maximum APR for the finance agreement is 18%
  • The vehicle cannot be older than 10 model years (current year minus nine years).
  • Commercial Use exclusion.

NOTE: Please see a copy of the Customer Certificate and Dealer Agreement for a complete list of underwriting guidelines, terms, conditions, exclusions, and limits of liability. Restrictions may apply. Product availability may vary by state or country. For state availability please check with PDS Sales Support.

Independent GAP is available in most debt waiver states. We are not offering this program in any insurance states. This program is available on the Premier Standard benefit level only.

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11th Annual Summer Agent Meeting- June 18-20, 2008
Laguna Beach, CA

Please join us in beautiful Southern California to gather with industry colleagues and friends for a three day fun and interactive event. The Meeting kicks off with a choice of participating in the PDS Golf Tournament or a Newport Beach Harbor electric boat scavenger hunt--both promise to be fun and interactive! The second and third days will include workshops to learn about new Premier products and services, hear industry trends, and find out how to best position Premier products in your marketplace.

Register Early-Space is Limited! Registration will begin April 25th and close at noon on May 10th. You can register by mailing or faxing a hardcopy of the registration form to 858-522-6215. To obtain a copy of the registration form, please contact Kim Gregory at kgregory@pds-gaic.com or call 858-810-1771.

 
PDS Agent University
August 12-14, 2008 San Diego, CA
The PDS Agent University is designed for the new to PDS agent who is interested in learning about new products and strategies for marketing F&I products to dealerships. If you are interested in learning more, please contact your Regional Sales Manager or Mark Baker, National Sales Manager at 858-810-1721.
 
2008 PDS Key Events
  • Feb. 8-12 NADA Conference- San Francisco CA
  • Mar. 18-20 Agent PDS University- San Diego CA
  • Apr. 23-25 Agent Advisory Council-Scottsdale AZ
  • June 18-20 Summer Agent Meeting, Laguna Beach, CA
  • Aug. 12-14 PDS Agent University- San Diego, CA
  • Sept. 16-18 F&I Conference- Las Vegas NV
  • Nov., 2008 Agent Advisory Council-TBD
  • Dec. 9-11 Agent PDS University- San Diego CA
  • PRINTABLE VERSION
 
 
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