Collateral

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When the Auto Loan Outlives the Car

October 13, 2026 Cucolle1

Longer Loan Terms, Aging Vehicles and the Growing Risk of Collateral That May No...

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All Loan and No Cattle

September 10, 2026 Cucolle1

How a Bank VP’s $9.4 Million Fraud Exposed Familiar Lending-Control Gaps – Butler, MO...

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Lien Stripping: Mechanic’s Lien Loopholes and the Ticking Time Bomb

August 23, 2026 Cucolle1

50 States, 50 Clocks: What Happens When a Mechanic’s Lien Hits Your Collateral? –...

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SEC charges subprime auto lender with fraud

September 28, 2021 Cucolle1

Washington, D.C.- September 23, 2021 – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced fraud...

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CPI, Blanket, and Self-Insurance: Which Is Better for Your Financial Institution?

April 19, 2021 Cucolle1

Part 2 of State National’s 3-Part Blog Series on Collateral Protection Insurance At State...