CornerStone United Launches eContracting on F&I Express
SOUTHLAKE, Texas - F&I Express is pleased to welcome CornerStone United to its rapidly growing network of aftermarket F&I product providers, now the largest provider network in the industry. CornerStone United is one the most established service plan administrators in North America. CornerStone United’s addition to F&I Express will allow dealers the ability to eRate, eContract, and eRegister all of their aftermarket F&I products. Initially, all automotive products, including the CornerStone United Extended Service Contract, GAP, and Tire and Wheel products, will be available. Not only will dealers have the ability to electronically prepare their aftermarket contracts via F&I Express, but dealers will also have the ability to prepare their remittance for all products processed on F&I Express.
“CornerStone United represents a quality F&I product provider that has great agent relationships throughout the United States,” said Brian Reed, President and CEO of F&I Express. “The addition of CornerStone United to the F&I Express network will now allow its many dealers another option of how they can prepare and remit their business electronically in an easy, fast, and errorless manner,” added Reed.
“With F&I Express being the leader in providing technology solutions to F&I departments, we are very pleased to be integrated with their platform,” said Ted Thompson, Senior Vice President of CornerStone United. “We continually strive to make it as easy as possible for our dealers and agents to do business with us. Integrating with F&I Express is a huge step towards reaching that goal.”
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