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Ironclad Financial Group

Centralized F&I operations
for dealers who operate
with standards.

Embedded F&I support inside the dealership workflow — from credit submission through funded contract — delivered under a formal Shared Services Agreement.

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Franchise & Independent
Experience
Dealertrack
& RouteOne
English
& Spanish
Shared Services
Agreement
Approach

An operating partner —
not an outside advisor.

Ironclad Financial Group is a shared services firm built to operate inside dealerships. Our work sits within the deal flow itself — from credit submission through funded contract — executed under the dealer's license through a formal Shared Services Agreement.

Ironclad operates as an embedded F&I partner within the dealership's own workflow — with the discipline, documentation, and accountability that institutional work requires.

On F&I
Weak or inconsistent F&I quietly erodes margin, lender confidence, and operational control — every single day.
The dealers we work with understand this. It's why they engage us.
Practice

Four disciplines, executed
as a single operation.

Each engagement covers the full F&I workflow — not a menu of services, but a complete operating function embedded in the store.

01
Deal Structuring
Pre-submission structuring for lender acceptance and clean funding. LTV, term, advance, and rate calibrated to program before the deal reaches the F&I desk.
02
Lender Operations
Submission, approval negotiation, and stipulation management across Dealertrack, RouteOne, and direct lender portals. Relationships maintained. Deals advanced.
03
Contracting & Funding
eContract execution, funding coordination, and CIT resolution. Contracts executed cleanly the first time — chargeback exposure minimized.
04
Compliance Oversight
TILA, Reg Z, ECOA, FCRA, and OFAC documentation handled as standard operating procedure — structured for audit readiness and lender scrutiny.
Principles
Compliance.Consistency.Clarity.
Every engagement is governed by a formal Shared Services Agreement. Every deal is built for documentation discipline. Every report reflects actual performance. The firm operates with transparency because that is what institutional work requires.
Firm

Built by people who have
run F&I desks
not studied them.

Ironclad was founded by automotive finance operators with direct, day-to-day experience at franchise and independent dealerships. That operational foundation sets the standard for every deal the firm touches.

We know the lender buy programs, the funding edge cases, and the compliance nuances that less-experienced operations miss. We work bilingually in English and Spanish, with out-of-state deal coordination and nationwide notary access — because modern F&I doesn't stop at the showroom door.

Engagement
Formal Shared
Services Agreement
Languages
English
& Spanish
Jurisdiction
Connecticut ·
Nationwide Reach
Engagements

We work with independent
and franchise dealers who
understand what F&I is worth.

The dealers we engage with understand that F&I is now the primary profit center of their store, and they want it operated by people who have run it at volume. Fit matters more than volume.

Ironclad engages selectively. The first conversation is an assessment — for both sides.

Engagement

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