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6. Securitization Trust Debt (Details Narrative) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Restricted Cash for securitization trust debt	$ 175,400us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndInvestments	$ 132,300us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndInvestments
Prefunding Proceeds
Restricted Cash for securitization trust debt	$ 85,300us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndInvestments / us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsCashAndCashEquivalentsAxis = cpss_PrefundingProceedsMember

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