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Newsletters


Welcome to the Driving Force Newsletter Collection

These newsletters are created to provide information on the ever-growing topic of CPAs for Auto Dealers. These newsletters provide a quick and easy way for you to stay up to date and get the latest information wherever and whenever you need it.


Please feel free to browse the content of our current issue or any past issues, and put the resource of our newsletters to work for you.


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We currently have two newsletters to choose from:

  1. Dealer Insights Newsletter
  2. Auto Dealer Insider

Dealer Insights Newsletter


  • July/August 2010

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Publication Topics:

  • Background checks - Be safe, not sorry
  • Hiring a top-notch finance manager - Personality mix and motivation are key
  • Buy-sell agreements make sense
  • Dealer Digest

  • May/June 2010

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Publication Topics:

  • Drawing an effective budget
  • LIFO lessons learned
  • Dealerships in distress - Out-of-court workouts are among their options
  • Dealer Digest

  • March/April 2010

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Publication Topics:

  • Dealership financing - It’s hard, but not impossible, to uncover
  • Accent on foreign accounts
  • AR management - Step up to the plate
  • Dealer Digest

  • January/February 2010

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Publication Topics:

  • Keeping up with online leads
  • Prep time given - IRS suspends the examination of accounting for certain inventory costs
  • Meeting FLSA overtime requirements - 7 factors to keep in mind
  • Dealer Digest

  • November/December 2009

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Publication Topics:

  • SBA lends a hand - Floor plan financing program provides working capital
  • Finding the bright side of tax filing time
  • 4 ways to put the lid on health care costs
  • Dealer Digest

  • September/October 2009

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Publication Topics:

  • Sparking new car sales: New tax break, special offers and financing tips all help
  • The quest to be the best: Use benchmarking as a strategic weapon
  • Do you know what your dealership is really worth?
  • Dealer Digest

  • July/August 2009

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Publication Topics:

  • Is now the time?: Passing the baton to your children may be a wise move
  • Keeping tabs on Mr. Wrench: How to measure your technicians’ performance
  • 3 qualified retirement plans you may want to consider
  • Dealer Digest

  • May/June 2009

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Publication Topics:

  • Survival of the smartest: Cash flow forecasting is a crucial business tool
  • When too much is too much: Rocketing by an inventory glut
  • Family and Medical Leave Act changes in full swing
  • 4 questions about key person life insurance
  • Dealer Digest

  • March/April 2009

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Publication Topics:

  • 3 Strategic plan may alter map for success
  • “Remodel” your tax strategy with a cost segregation study
  • Outsourcing human resources
  • Dealer Digest

  • January/February 2009

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Publication Topics:

  • 3 Ways to beat the cash flow blues
  • How to detect and deter employee fraud
  • Take it to heart - Federal law boosts employee benefits of reservists
  • Dealer Digest

  • November/December 2008

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Publication Topics:

  • Internet presence, compliance summon management response
  • Unrecorded liabilities affect your dealership’s net worth
  • Get a new lease on LIFO
  • 5 ways to fire up your sales staff
  • Dealer Digest

Auto Dealer Insider


  • Volume 1 :: Issue 2

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Publication Topics:

  • The Real Cost of Overpaying for Dealership Technology
  • Who Are You?
  • 2008 Tax Planning Opportunities
  • Driving Force Auto Dealer Consulting Group Corner

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