Jim Coburn

Business, banking, trade association, legislative consultant. Consumer lender, marine industry association director, recreation finance advocate, boater & dad.

[Jim Coburn @JimCoburn]

@jim_velez Agree.

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While overall inflation moved downward toward Fed's 2% target👍- we noticed inflation on critical items like gas & food went up (mostly in travel & housing). So, that makes things a little worse for American consumers - for the time being.
#inflation #consumers #coburnconsulting

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Gen Z median age is now 20 years old. Their ideas of basic banking and finance are different: Reaching Critical Juncture with Financial Institutions https://t.co/uns2CLOFkX
#GenZbanking #BankingOpportunities #MobileBankingPlatforms #ChangingBankCX #paymentsjournal

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Today's 'full-timers' are changing: What Are Younger Full-Time RVers Looking For in an RV?
https://t.co/BH35sc2s7W
#RVPro #RVFullTimers #RecreationalFinance #GoRving #CoburnConsulting

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Makes sense: UK to recycle more abandoned boats following pilot project https://t.co/zg6eoVheUh
#IBInews #UKboating #recycleabandonboats

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Sharing a solid article by Wendy Larimer & Marina Dock Age. Touches on the most important areas within marine: State of the Industry Post Covid-19 Boom https://t.co/uDunDZXxC7
#MarinaDockAge
#recreationalboating
#marinas
#boating

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Recreational marine industry friends: scholarships & nomination deadline is fast approaching!
https://t.co/Gix4lG5664
#MRAAEducationalFoundation
#Spadercholarships
#LodderScholarship
#DarleneBriggsAward

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The 44th Annual Marine Lenders Conference is right around the corner! It is your premier opportunity to network and gain valuable business insights. Visit https://t.co/5VvtJIFkAe for more information. See you there!
#NMLA #NMLAMarineLendersConference #MarineFinance #BoatLoansRock

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Michigan DNR approves $2.6 million in grants for recreational boating improvements and development
https://t.co/4hlgG8su3J
#GoMichiganDNR #RecreationalBoating #BoatingIsBigBusiness

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Marine industry info you probably already knew: CRA Numbers Show Luxury Tax Destroys Jobs and Hurts Local Businesses https://t.co/BwGYQZ7U6U
#boatingbusiness #noluxurytaxes #nmma #coburnconsulting #marineeconomy

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Support Pass the Handle Day Events Starting This Week https://t.co/EaGq8GyUQx
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[Jim Coburn @JimCoburn]

Slow progress on Electronic Titles is staring to change
https://t.co/DDmcGoHTTl
#dealerfinance #statetitles #autofinance #recreationalfinance #ELT #mitigatefraud #customerservice #lendersaftety

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Yikes!
https://t.co/Se1z0GbITy

[Jim Coburn @JimCoburn]

Retail has cracked the CX code. What can our banking friends learn? https://t.co/QhwxEyyiIQ
#BAI #customerexperience #omnichannel #coburnconsulting

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Another example of when common sense is not so common - CFPB’s Auto Finance Data Collection Proposal Faces Backlash
https://t.co/8uGbvnaw5W

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It's a process. Will we get it right? Seems government regulation drives problems more than the solutions. Consumers Keep Cooling on EVs https://t.co/EgQYP8dMFG

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GA House Bill 994 places liability individuals who rent, lease, or charter a boat and operates it in a negligent way ... and provides protections to rental businesses. https://t.co/EXK84VaIMu
#boatrental #marinebusinessprotection #marineindustry #coburnconsulting #tradeonlytoday

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Marine industry and environmentalists - this is a welcome collaboration: NMEA Joins Whale Strike Task Force https://t.co/Q0LRkkrLs6
#NMEA #recreationalmarineindustry #recreationalboating #northatlanticrightwhales

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RVDA reports 2024 show attendance down, sales sluggish-to-ok, loan rates lowered by some lenders https://t.co/YPywxJYyrX
#recreationalending #rvbusiness #RVloans #RVDA

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Here We Go Again - If they worked and were efficient, we'd be in love!
#SoundingsTradeOnly #CoburnConsulting #offshorewindfarms
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