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08/4/2025
As a successful automotive dealer principal, you have fine-tuned every part of your operation — from inventory management to customer satisfaction, marketing to manufacturer relationships. But one critical system might still be...
07/29/2025
Written By: Joey Waterman Locking or freezing your credit report is one of the most effective ways to protect yourself from identity theft. It helps prevent new accounts from being opened in...
07/29/2025
Written By: Joey Waterman Have you ever wondered why gas prices, or the cost of international travel can change so quickly? One reason is the strength of the U.S. dollar, which affects...
07/23/2025
Aging alone doesn’t have to mean aging unsupported. For women navigating life independently—whether single, divorced, widowed, or simply without nearby family—creating a thoughtful plan is one of the most empowering things you...
07/17/2025
Markets Rebound in Q2 as Tech Powers Ahead and Inflation Cools U.S. equities bounced back in the second quarter, reversing some of the first quarter’s weakness, when the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and...
07/14/2025
Exiting an automotive business—whether it is a dealership, body shop, or aftermarket operation—requires more than just putting up a “For Sale” sign or entertaining offers. A successful transition demands a disciplined, strategic...
07/10/2025
We are on the edge of the largest generational wealth transfer in history and women are poised to inherit a substantial portion of it. Yet according to UBS’s recent survey, most women...
06/23/2025
Congratulations to our very own Francesca Federico, who has been recognized as one of the 2025 Top RIAs to Watch by AdvisorHub! This prestigious list highlights 250 advisors who have assembled efficient...
06/20/2025
As parents, we spend years preparing our children for academic success, social development, and personal growth—but how prepared are they to face the financial realities of adulthood? At Twelve Points, we understand...
06/10/2025
After years of building your dealership—navigating inventory swings, motivating sales teams, and adapting to shifting consumer trends—the question becomes: How do you turn that success into lasting personal wealth? That is the...
05/30/2025
In the fast-paced, competitive world of the automotive industry, success is not just about driving revenue or increasing units in operation. It is about building a business that runs smoothly without you,...
05/29/2025
Being part of a family-owned business is unlike any other professional experience. It’s where tradition meets innovation, where shared meals double as boardroom discussions, and where the name on the building carries...