AutomotiveReinsurance.com is an industry-analysis and education publication dedicated exclusively to automotive dealer reinsurance. We publish deep, technical, and independent analysis of reinsurance structures, tax, claims and loss ratios, reserves, and the trends shaping how dealers build long-term wealth through F&I.

Disclosed affiliation

This publication is produced by Elite FI Partners, a dealer F&I and reinsurance services firm. We disclose that relationship openly. Our goal is a resource dealers can trust, not a sales brochure. Analysis is written to be accurate and useful first; where a next step involves evaluating or implementing a program, we say so plainly and link to the right tool.

How we fit the ecosystem

  • AutomotiveReinsurance.com, deep analysis, research, and technical education. Read to understand.
  • Dealer-Reinsurance.com — interactive calculators, pro formas, comparisons, and scorecards. Use to evaluate.
  • EliteFIPartners.com — programs, products, training, and consulting. Engage for help.

What we cover

Reinsurance structures (CFC, Super CFC, NCFC, DOWC, Retro), the 831(b) election and tax treatment, claims frequency and loss ratios, reserves and investment income, profit participation and fee transparency, dealer wealth and succession, compliance, and market trends and benchmarks.

Read our Editorial Standards and Research Methodology, or see who’s behind the work on our authors page.