Subsequent Events (Notes)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
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Subsequent Events [Text Block]	Subsequent Events On January 22, 2015, HDFS issued $700.0 million of secured notes through a term asset-backed securitization transaction at a weighted average interest rate of 1.19%.

The entire disclosure for significant events or transactions that occurred after the balance sheet date through the date the financial statements were issued or the date the financial statements were available to be issued. Examples include: the sale of a capital stock issue, purchase of a business, settlement of litigation, catastrophic loss, significant foreign exchange rate changes, loans to insiders or affiliates, and transactions not in the ordinary course of business.

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