IFG is proud to work with the following partners:

Since 1987, Electronic Merchant Systems (EMS) has grown to become a leading provider of merchant processing services and electronic transactions. The company operates in over 100 U.S. cities. EMS corporate headquarters are located in Cleveland, Ohio.

The company was founded by providing high quality credit card processing services to traditional retail merchants. Over time, EMS has expanded its focus to offer turnkey eCommerce solutions using the most advanced technologies so that merchants may benefit from online sales. Additionally, EMS has developed an electronic gift card and loyalty card program customized to meet the needs of both the small and larger sized merchants. The gift card and loyalty card program includes custom card design and fulfillment.

EMS continues to drive the payment processing industry through a vast array of customized services and innovative products. EMS processes and safeguards many types of electronic payment transactions including all major credit cards, debit cards, EBT, stored-value, and electronic check services.

Electronic Merchant Systems is a registered ISO/MSP for KeyBank USA, First Place Bank, and Merrick Bank.

The Warranty Group is the world’s largest single-source provider of extended service plan solutions. With over 40 years in the warranty business, The Warranty Group provides complete underwriting, administration, and marketing services, delivering industry leading efficiency, and enhanced ROI.

Unlike most warranty companies, The Warranty Group owns the underlying insurance entity, providing superlative financial stability and assuring business continuity and customer confidence. With ownership of the world’s largest database on a broad range of goods, realistic and competitive pricing models drive higher uptake while enhancing customer loyalty.

NADA has long been the recognized authority for supplying the most market-reflective used vehicle valuation data available. To project their vehicle values, NADA’s editorial team collects and analyzes over half a million auto-related transactions per month, including both wholesale and retail sales. This data is derived from automobile manufacturers, new and used car dealers and over 165 auctions nationwide. NADA then analyzes the data in the larger context of economic trends, geographic location, weather and environmental concerns, among other factors.

Nearly one out of every three people who buy a new or used car in the United States visits Kelley Blue Book on line to find out the values on new and used cars. According to J.D. Power and Associates' AutoShopper.com studies, more car-buyers use kbb.com than any other three sites combined.

InterceptEFT specializes in processing electronic transactions. Their team of experts has delivered comprehensive, hassle-free electronic transactions for nearly 15 years. InterceptEFT works with multiple financial institutions and the Federal Reserve Bank to ensure the seamless movement of funds between their clients and the payee. InterceptEFT processes more than 30 million transactions each year and more than 36,000 companies process transactions with InterceptEFT. The organization conducts ongoing technology tests, audits and reviews to ensure data remains safe and secure. InterceptEFT stays current with all NACHA rules, standards and procedures, and is a member of UMACHA (Upper Midwest Automated Clearing House Association) and sits on the Rules and Technology Committee.

Life of the South (LOTS) delivers a diverse portfolio of products and services tailored to meet the needs of their clients and their customers. They market and administer insurance products through a broad range of marketing channels and are considered one of the premier providers of products and services to financial institutions and retailers. 

Founded in 1982 as a credit insurer, LOTS quickly expanded to be one of the most recognized names in insurance products and services serving clients in the automotive, banking, credit union, consumer finance, retail, credit card, and vacation ownership industries. Since 1994, LOTS has been the administrator of choice for industry icons such as Prudential, Aetna, and Protective that look to outsource operations.  LOTS Insurance Group offers payment protection products and services across the financial services industry.

OTS offers products and services to VITAL, such as credit insurance (Insurance products designed to provide customer benefits in the event of death, disability, involuntary unemployment, or damage to property) and debt cancellation (agreements by lenders to cancel, suspend, or waive loan payments if predefined events affect a borrower's ability to repay the debt).

Aon Automotive solutions help reduce organizations’ risk and ease their budgets, no matter how vehicles are financed. Whether the client wants a stand-alone product or an overall package, Aon is a one-stop-shop fleet risk management advisor.

Balance Between Cost and Customer Service - Aon is uniquely placed—having millions of vehicles in their database—to measure the clients’ costs against Aon’s experience.  Their international wealth of automotive risk management experience offers the greatest reduction in the real cost of vehicle accidents.

Partner Network - Aon has developed strategic partnerships with major international companies and their sophisticated partner network guarantees the client continuous innovation to ensure leading-edge automotive risk management solutions.

First Advantage is a leading provider of risk mitigation and business solutions - all from one source. First Advantage offers clients a comprehensive portfolio of best-in-class products, services, and innovative tools to help them make smarter business decisions, and empower them with timely, quality information.

As a single-source provider to thousands of businesses and organizations, First Advantage offers a broad spectrum of services including automotive dealers credit reporting. First Advantage delivers fast, convenient single-source access to all three national credit bureaus - Experian®, TransUnion and Equifax® - to streamline clients’ Finance and Insurance and sales processes.

Ingeo's Electronic Recording System is a web-based application that automates the creation, authorization, validation, and distribution of recorded digital land records. Incorporating the latest in data security technologies, the system harnesses the strength of digital signatures and the Public Key Infrastructure, and utilizes Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology in transmission. The result is a highly secure exchange of documents, connecting business with government. The Electronic Recording System is a start-to-finish solution with two main components: ePrepare and eRecord.

Global eTelecom, Inc. began its existence in October of 1998. Global eTelecom (GETI) is a national check processing company that provides a full spectrum of services for its' Business Partners, Banks, as well as Independent Sales Organizations. Global eTelecom continues to provide the elite electronic check conversion engine, giving the marketplace the most robust set of tools available anywhere.