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Beyond the Admin Fee: What Dealers Should Really Be Evaluating in Their Reinsurance Programs
AutoSuccess Magazine | January 2026
This article examines why focusing solely on the administrative fee often provides an incomplete picture of a reinsurance program’s true performance. It outlines the additional costs dealers should understand, including ceding fees, claims adjudication expenses, premium taxes, and ancillary charges, and explains why reinsurance is best evaluated as a long-term business strategy built on transparency, oversight, and informed decision-making. Read the article here: https://digital.autosuccessonline.com/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&edid=246a8297-8378-4066-adb1-25dfc6463c2f