Sales of Receivables and Servicing Rights - Servicing Rights and Residual Interests Economic Assumptions (Details)	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
Fixed-rate
Schedule of Servicing Assets at Amortized Value
Weighted- Average Life (in years)	5 years 10 months 24 days	6 years 8 months 12 days
Prepayment Speed (annual) (as a percent)	14.30%	12.40%
OAS (bps)	0.0503	0.0621
Adjustable-rate
Schedule of Servicing Assets at Amortized Value
Weighted- Average Life (in years)	0 years	3 years
Prepayment Speed (annual) (as a percent)	0.00%	27.90%
OAS (bps)	0	0.0774

Option adjusted spread basis points.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 860
-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Weighted average life of securitized assets regardless of when the transfer occurred, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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-SubTopic 20
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
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Estimated rate of prepayment of principal on financial assets regardless of when the transfer occurred.

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