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Loans Receivable (Write-Offs Segmented by Year of Assignment) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2024
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Writeoff, by Origination Year [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Write-offs | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0
Dealer Loans [Member] |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Writeoff, by Origination Year [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Write-offs | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
Purchased Loans [Member] |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Writeoff, by Origination Year [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Write-offs | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0
Allowance for Credit Losses [Member] |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Writeoff, by Origination Year [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Originated, More than Five Years before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 99.3 | 82.2 | 200.0 | 168.9
Financing Receivable, Year Five, Originated, Four Years before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 52.8 | 48.0 | 104.1 | 95.1
Financing Receivable, Year Four, Originated, Three Years before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 82.4 | 57.9 | 164.1 | 114.7
Financing Receivable, Year Three, Originated, Two Years before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 53.8 | 82.0 | 106.0 | 155.3
Financing Receivable, Year Two, Originated, Fiscal Year before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 41.8 | 50.8 | 83.3 | 95.7
Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest, Year One, Originated, Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 13.4 | 8.1 | 15.4 | 10.7
Write-offs | 343.5 | 329.0 | 672.9 | 640.4
Allowance for Credit Losses [Member] | Dealer Loans [Member] |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Writeoff, by Origination Year [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Originated, More than Five Years before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 73.8 | 46.4 | 143.1 | 91.6
Financing Receivable, Year Five, Originated, Four Years before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 38.2 | 28.8 | 72.4 | 54.1
Financing Receivable, Year Four, Originated, Three Years before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 58.5 | 35.0 | 110.8 | 63.9
Financing Receivable, Year Three, Originated, Two Years before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 20.7 | 45.9 | 35.4 | 79.1
Financing Receivable, Year Two, Originated, Fiscal Year before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 12.3 | 13.2 | 24.9 | 22.2
Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest, Year One, Originated, Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 4.1 | 1.9 | 4.6 | 3.1
Write-offs | 207.6 | 171.2 | 391.2 | 314.0
Allowance for Credit Losses [Member] | Purchased Loans [Member] |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Writeoff, by Origination Year [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Financing Receivable, Originated, More than Five Years before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 25.5 | 35.8 | 56.9 | 77.3
Financing Receivable, Year Five, Originated, Four Years before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 14.6 | 19.2 | 31.7 | 41.0
Financing Receivable, Year Four, Originated, Three Years before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 23.9 | 22.9 | 53.3 | 50.8
Financing Receivable, Year Three, Originated, Two Years before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 33.1 | 36.1 | 70.6 | 76.2
Financing Receivable, Year Two, Originated, Fiscal Year before Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 29.5 | 37.6 | 58.4 | 73.5
Financing Receivable, Excluding Accrued Interest, Year One, Originated, Current Fiscal Year, Writeoff | 9.3 | 6.2 | 10.8 | 7.6
Write-offs | $ 135.9 | $ 157.8 | $ 281.7 | $ 326.4

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