Team VADA Newsletter & Article Archives

Article Name (Click the Name To Open The Article)	Issue
MYTHBUSTERS: Labeling Requirements For Demos	December 2011
The FTC: The Beast Is Stirring (especially on web ads!)	December 2011
Are You Inspecting Your Used Cars?	December 2011
The Importance Of Keeping Old Insurance Polices	December 2011
Mythbusters: Used Car Warranties	November 2011
The Other Shoe Drops	November 2011
When The DOL Shows Up Unannounced	November 2011
NLRB Requirement ... UPDATED!	November 2011
Employees Are Liable For Torts	October 2011
Credit Cards: Read Your Agreements!	October 2011
Primary Market Area Notices: How To Respond	September 2011
RBP & AA Notices: The Confusion	September 2011
Required Healthcare Disclosure	September 2011
FAQ: What do I do?	August 2011
Federally Mandated Form Updates	August 2011
Workplace Wellness Programs	August 2011
HOV Exemption Extended	July 2011
Value of the VADA Partnership	July 2011
Changes In Abandoned Vehicle Laws	June 2011
Class Actions: What are they & what to do about them	June 2011
Information Safeguards Sometimes Overlooked	June 2011
Dept. of Labor Changes Position on Service Writers	May 2011
Developing A Social Media Policy	May 2011
Curse of the Cat People	April 2011
What the Government Doesn't Know	April 2011
11 For '11 : 11 Areas For Attention in 2011	March 2011
A TILA Primer	March 2011
DMV Update: License Plate Frames	March 2011
Dealer Certified Pre-owned Cars	February 2011
Inventory Management Best Practices	February 2011
Risk Based Pricing Rule Compliance	January 2011
Employment Law: A Wage & Hours Checklist	January 2011
Promissory Notes: Will Your Form Get You In Trouble?	January 2011
Reducing Backing Accidents: Work Comp Write-up	December 2010
Avoid Making Your Dealership's Charitable Efforts A Headache	December 2010
Chargebacks From F&I Providers: Are They Realy Refunds?	November 2010
Beware Bird Dogging; Zag.com - from the Motor Vehicle Dealer Board	October 2010
Operate Like You're Prepared To Sell	October 2010
What Is Your Succession Plan	October 2010
Dealers Win Financial Reform Fight; Assess Impacts	August 2010
Financial Reform Legislation: The Other Shoe	August 2010
Indirect Credit & Lease Master Agreements - What To Look For	August 2010
Health Care Reform... Priorities For Dealers In 2010	August 2010
Protecting Against Wage Claims: FAQ	August 2010
Pay Attention To These Easy Things	July 2010
Prior Used Car Damage	July 2010
The Unclaimed Property Act	July 2010
Lessons From Bankruptcy: Working Capital	July 2010
Buyers Order Changes Effective July 1, 2010	June 2010
Password Protection	June 2010
Lessons From Bankruptcy: Primary Market Area	June 2010
Vehicle Exports: Protecting Your Dealership	June 2010
Employee or Independent Contractor?	April 2010
Hall Rides Across America For Wounded Troops	April 2010
Safeguard Your Franchise Documents	April 2010
Dealing With A Manufacturer Crisis	April 2010
Protect Your Business & Employees From Gas/Deisel Exhaust	April 2010
10 For 10 Virginia	January 2010
Two New Major FTC Announcements	January 2010
The Cost of Unemployment	July 2009
Continuing Your Business After Losing A Franchise	July 2009
RoboCalls	July 2009
Lessons From Bankruptcy	July 2009
Isocyanates Are On The Loose! Isocyanates???	July 2009
Impact of the Federal Stimulus Package	March 09
Federal COBRA Subsidy	March 09
An Object Lesson	March 09
Are Your Organic Documents In Order	March 09
Changes To The Federal Family And Medical Leave Act	March 09
Team VADA Hits The Ground Running	January 2009
Dealers Seek Protection From Unfair Manufacturer Practices	January 2009
2009 Dealer Legal Concerns from A-Z: (A-M)	January 2009
2009 Dealer Legal Concerns from A-Z: (N-Z)	January 2009
DMV Implements New License Design	January 2009
VADA Responds	November 2008
Subpoenas	November 2008
Providing References	November 2008
Government Flexing	November 2008
Board Meeting	November 2008
Reference Authorization	November 2008
Repurchase Agreements	Sept. - Oct. 2008
Indirect Financing	Sept. - Oct. 2008
Extended Service Contracts	Sept. - Oct. 2008
Electronic Titling Fees	Sept. - Oct. 2008
Defamatory	Sept. - Oct. 2008
VADA Approves Forms	Sept. - Oct. 2008
The End of Consumer Mandatory Arbitration	August 2008
Carefully Analyze Your Rights If You Close Down Your Dealership	August 2008
Supplier Kickbacks	August 2008
Insurance Rates Explained	August 2008
Out-Of-State Repos	August 2008
An Aging Workforce and Its Impact On Workers Compensation	August 2008
Fourth Circuit Court Rules On Weekend Work Hours	June-July 2008
Certified Used Cars – A Primer	June-July 2008
A Checklist to Protect Dealership Assets	June-July 2008
Increase In Federal Minimum Wage	June-July 2008
The Nose Knows – A Fragrance-Free Dealership	June-July 2008
Tool Reimbursement Plans	May 2008
FTC Issues Address Discrepancy Rule	May 2008
What’s The Deal With “California Cars”?	May 2008
Cash Reporting & Money Laundering Prevention	May 2008
The Dealership’s Supplier Contracting Policy – A Checklist	May 2008
Copyrights In The Digital Millennium	May 2008
It’s Time For An Identity Theft Audit	May 2008
Pay Plans – A Checklist	May 2008
A Checklist For Implementing The Red Flag Rule	May 2008
Be Cautious Of Vehicle Sales Which Could Be For Export	April 2008
Investigate Retail Used Vehicles and Set Deal Completion Deadlines	April 2008
Are Your Employees Jeopardizing Your Right To Charge A Processing Fee?	April 2008
Violations of Your Information Safeguard Policy	April 2008
Interested In Increasing The Value Of Your Dealership?	March 2008
Are Your Key Duplication Policies Sound?	March 2008
The Coverage of the Family and Medical Leave Act Has Expanded	March 2008
Is It Really Stolen?	March 2008
New I9 Must Be Used	March 2008
Working Safely With Portable Power Tools	March 2008
Protection Against Identity Theft	March 2008

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