UCDP Ep #53 - Interview with Experian Expert Jim Maguire on Fraud in Auto Industry

Used Car Dealer Podcast

In this episode of the Used Car Dealer Podcast, Zach interviews Jim Maguire, Experian's senior director of product marketing for automotive. They discuss dealership fraud, ways to prevent it at your store, and Experian’s latest report on fraud in the industry.
Some of the questions asked include:
Q) What's your industry background and why did you join Experian?
Q) What was your first car?
Q) What are the most common automotive fraud types professionals should be aware of?
Q) What challenges do dealers and lenders face regarding auto industry fraud?
Q) Why are dealers and lenders more vulnerable to fraud with the growth of digital retail?
Q) How can dealers and lenders prevent identity theft?
Q) Can you tell us about the 2023 U.S. Identity and Fraud Report by Experian, and key findings?
Q) What has been the biggest surprise for you in 2023 at Experian?
Q) Which automotive futures excite you the most?
Q) For a small to midsize used car dealer, how should they protect their business from fraud?
Q) What can we expect from Experian and yourself for the rest of 2023?
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Transcribe of this podcast - https://blog.sellyautomotive.com/blog/jimmaguire2023
Experian's 2023 Fraud Report - https://www.experian.com/blogs/insights/2023/07/experian-2023-identity-and-fraud-report