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FINANCE RECEIVABLES - Schedule of Charge-off Activity (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024
Financing Receivable Excluding Accrued Interest Allowance For Credit Loss Writeoff By Origination Year [Abstract] |  |
2025 | $ 6.0 | $ 0.0
2024 | 37.1 | 5.3
2023 | 38.3 | 45.4
2022 | 26.7 | 39.5
2021 | 7.6 | 13.6
2020 and prior | 0.4 | 1.2
Other finance receivables | 4.0 | 1.8
Total charge-offs | $ 120.1 | $ 106.8

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- Definition Amount, excluding accrued interest, of decrease in allowance for credit loss on financing receivable from writeoff. Excludes net investment in lease. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 326 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 13 -Subparagraph (d) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479319/326-20-50-13 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 326 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 6 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479319/326-20-50-6 + Details
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- Definition Amount, excluding accrued interest, of writeoff of financing receivable originated more than five years before current fiscal year. Excludes net investment in lease. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 326 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 6 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479319/326-20-50-6 + Details
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- Definition Amount, excluding accrued interest, of writeoff of financing receivable originated four years before current fiscal year. Excludes net investment in lease. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 326 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 6 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479319/326-20-50-6 + Details
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- Definition Amount, excluding accrued interest, of writeoff of financing receivable originated three years before current fiscal year. Excludes net investment in lease. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 326 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 6 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479319/326-20-50-6 + Details
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- Definition Amount, excluding accrued interest, of writeoff of financing receivable originated in current fiscal year. Excludes net investment in lease. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 326 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 6 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479319/326-20-50-6 + Details
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- Definition Amount, excluding accrued interest, of writeoff of financing receivable originated two years before current fiscal year. Excludes net investment in lease. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Topic 326 -SubTopic 20 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 6 -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479319/326-20-50-6 + Details
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