Exhibit 23.1 - Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form
S-8 No. 333-10435)  pertaining to the Affinity Technology Group, Inc. 1996 Stock
Option  Plan,  of  our  report  dated  March  26,  2008,  with  respect  to  the
consolidated  financial  statements and schedule of Affinity  Technology  Group,
Inc.  included in the Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended  December 31,
2007.





                                          /s/  SCOTT McELVEEN, L.L.P.


Columbia, South Carolina
March 26, 2008


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