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FTC to Co-Host Workshop on Financial Services with Institute for Consumer Financial Choice on May 14-15

Detected July 7, 2026 · in Auto Dealer F&I Compliance

FTC co-hosting workshop on financial services with ICFC, likely to discuss auto dealer compliance issues like CARS Rule, add-on products, and advertising.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Auto Dealer F&I Compliance space on July 7, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated Low urgency. Franchise dealers, independent used-car dealers, BHPH, F&I managers should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: No immediate action required; workshop is May 14-15, 2026.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Auto Dealer F&I Compliance continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

FTC announced a workshop on financial services, signaling potential future regulatory changes or enforcement priorities.

Who it affects

Franchise dealers, independent used-car dealers, BHPH, F&I managers

What you must do

Monitor workshop outcomes and prepare for possible updates to compliance practices.

Deadline

No immediate action required; workshop is May 14-15, 2026.

Source: https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2026/05/ftc-co-host-workshop-financial-services-institute-consumer-financial-choice-may-14-15

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