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Debt (Summary of Term ABS Financings) (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($)
Term ABS 2019-2 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Close Date | Aug. 28, 2019 |
Net Book Value of Loans Contributed at Closing | $ 625.1 |
Maturity Date | Aug. 15, 2025 | [1],[2]
Term ABS 2021-1 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Close Date | Jan. 29, 2021 |
Net Book Value of Loans Contributed at Closing | $ 125.1 |
Maturity Date | Feb. 17, 2026 | [1],[2]
Term ABS 2021-2 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Close Date | Feb. 18, 2021 |
Net Book Value of Loans Contributed at Closing | $ 625.1 |
Maturity Date | Feb. 15, 2023 | [1],[3]
Term ABS 2021-3 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Close Date | May 20, 2021 |
Net Book Value of Loans Contributed at Closing | $ 562.6 |
Maturity Date | May 15, 2023 | [1],[3]
Term ABS 2021-4 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Close Date | Oct. 28, 2021 |
Net Book Value of Loans Contributed at Closing | $ 312.6 |
Maturity Date | Oct. 16, 2023 | [1],[3]
Term ABS 2022-1 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Close Date | Jun. 16, 2022 |
Net Book Value of Loans Contributed at Closing | $ 437.6 |
Maturity Date | Jun. 17, 2024 | [1],[3]
Term ABS 2022-2 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Close Date | Dec. 15, 2022 |
Net Book Value of Loans Contributed at Closing | $ 250.1 |
Maturity Date | Dec. 15, 2025 | [1],[2]
Term ABS 2022-3 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Close Date | Nov. 03, 2022 |
Net Book Value of Loans Contributed at Closing | $ 500.1 |
Maturity Date | Oct. 15, 2024 | [1],[3]
Term ABS 2023-1 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Close Date | Mar. 16, 2023 |
Net Book Value of Loans Contributed at Closing | $ 500.2 |
Maturity Date | Mar. 17, 2025 | [1],[3]
Term ABS 2023-2 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Close Date | May 25, 2023 |
Net Book Value of Loans Contributed at Closing | $ 500.1 |
Maturity Date | May 15, 2025 |
Term ABS 2023-3 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Close Date | Aug. 24, 2023 |
Net Book Value of Loans Contributed at Closing | $ 500.1 |
Maturity Date | Aug. 15, 2025 |
Term ABS 2023-A [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Close Date | Nov. 30, 2023 |
Net Book Value of Loans Contributed at Closing | $ 252.0 |
Maturity Date | Dec. 15, 2025 |
Term ABS 2023-5 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Close Date | Dec. 21, 2023 |
Net Book Value of Loans Contributed at Closing | $ 375.1 |
Maturity Date | Dec. 15, 2025 |
Term ABS 2024-A [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Close Date | Feb. 27, 2024 |
Net Book Value of Loans Contributed at Closing | $ 250.1 |
Maturity Date | Feb. 15, 2027 |
Term ABS 2024-1 [Member] |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Close Date | Mar. 28, 2024 |
Net Book Value of Loans Contributed at Closing | $ 625.2 |
Maturity Date | Mar. 16, 2026 |
[1] | Financing made available only to a specified subsidiary of the Company.
[2] | Represents the revolving maturity date. The Company has the option to redeem and retire the indebtedness after the revolving maturity date. If we do not elect this option, the outstanding balance will amortize based on the cash flows of the pledged assets
[3] | Represents the revolving maturity date. The outstanding balance will amortize after the revolving maturity date based on the cash flows of the pledged assets.

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