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2. Restricted Cash (Details Narrative) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
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Restricted cash | $ 175,400 us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndInvestments | $ 132,300 us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndInvestments
Securitization transactions |  |
Restricted cash | $ 31,200 us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndInvestments / us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsCashAndCashEquivalentsAxis = cpss_SecuritizationTransactionsMember | $ 23,300 us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndInvestments / us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsCashAndCashEquivalentsAxis = cpss_SecuritizationTransactionsMember

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