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Gas South Partners with Oncourse Home Solutions to Offer Essential Home Protection in Georgia

Gas South, a leading natural gas provider, has selected Oncourse Home Solutions as its official partner to offer optional home protection programs to Georgia homeowners.

Full Release: https://www.gassouth.com/news-releases/gas-south-partners-with-oncourse-home-solutions

Five Critical Questions When Seeking Insurance to Back a Warranty or Guarantee

Here are five critical elements to address as a Retailer, Manufacturer, Insurtech, Solution Provider, or FinTech when using insurance to back warranties, refunds, service level agreements (SLAs), and performance guarantees for products, services, or SaaS platforms.  There are several other items, but these five are at the top of the list:

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MAPconnected to Host Industry Round Robin on Improving Warranty Coverage Accuracy 

Virtual event brings together OEMs and industry leaders to benchmark best practices and explore current and future technology strategies. 

Detroit, MI — MAPconnected, the leading peer network for service and warranty professionals, announced its upcoming virtual roundtable: 

“Improving Warranty Coverage Accuracy: Events That Determine Warrantability”, scheduled for August 14, 2025

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The Third Annual Warranty & Service Contract Innovations for Vehicle, Home, Smart Products & Consumer Goods

Join us for a deep dive into all key ingredients for creating winning warranty & service contracts at The Third Annual Warranty & Service Contract Innovations for Vehicle, Home, Smart Products & Consumer Goods, scheduled for March 26-27, 2025, at the Crowne Plaza® New Orleans French Quarter – Astor, New Orleans, Louisiana. We’re delighted today to give share agenda highlights with you!

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New Federal Trade Commission’s Safeguards Rule is a Game-Changer for Extended Warranty and GAP Waiver Industries

By Brian T. Casey, Theodore P. Augustinos and Alexander R. Cox

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) has recently supercharged the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act’s Safeguards Rule for financial institutions under its jurisdiction. The Safeguards Ruleimposes data security standards for consumer nonpublic person information obtained and created by financial institutions subject to the FTC’s Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act jurisdiction. The FTC finalized its proposed update to the Safeguards Rule on October 28, 2021, which was originally published for rule-making in March 2019 and then further developed during an FTC workshop in July 2020. After a lengthy gestation period, the new revised rule became effective January 10, 2022, and requires compliance by December 9, 2022.

This is only a very small extract of this article regarding this important topic.

The Full Article is available at: https://warrantynews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/ARTICLE_New-Federal-Trade-Commissions-Safeguards-Rule-7-2022.pdf

NATIONAL AUTO CARE ACQUIRES FROST FINANCIAL SERVICES

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

(PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida, March 2022) – Courtney Hoffman, Senior VP of Mergers & Acquisitions of National Auto Care (NAC), and Jim Tenhundfeld and Phil Markwell, principals of Frost Financial Services (Frost), today announced that NAC has acquired the assets of Frost. This represents the first acquisition NAC has completed with a business focused on distributing F&I products through the credit union, community bank and other financial services institutions market.

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Strengthening Your Roadmap in a Customer-First Connected World

The vehicle industry has undergone dramatic changes due to sweeping disruptions and changing consumer behavior which have accelerated companies to revisit their processes. Don’t miss this powerful gathering of recognized vehicle OEMs, parts and equipment suppliers, their retailers, dealers, distributors, logistics and services providers collaborating to improve and innovate their warranty and aftercare end-to-end experiences to stay one step ahead of the curve.

Get your tickets before July 31st to save your spot (and some money).
Prices will never be this low! Buy Early Bird Tickets Before July 31st

Full Details: https://www.mapconnected.com/

Automating GAP Claims Webinar with PCMI Corporation

Sep 24, 2020 11:00 AM in Central Time

Guest speaker Lori Arce joins us to share JM&A Group‘s experience as an Innovation Partner implementing our new GAP Claim Consumer and Lender Portal. Register to learn about this powerful add-on as we run through its exciting features, including:

✔️ Consumer self-registration
✔️ 24/7 claim initiation
✔️ Mobile document upload
✔️ Automatic claim status updates

Registration and more information: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/4015997512568/WN_8redCa0YSHuzNEL54RtUng