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Stock-Based Compensation Plans (Summary Of Stock Option Activity) (Details) (Equity Option [Member], Director Plan [Member], USD $)
In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Equity Option [Member] | Director Plan [Member]
 
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]  
Outstanding Beginning Balance 35,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_StockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cacc_DirectorStockOptionPlanMember
Options exercised 35,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_StockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cacc_DirectorStockOptionPlanMember
Outstanding Ending Balance 0us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_StockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cacc_DirectorStockOptionPlanMember
Number of Options, Exercisable 0us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableNumber
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_StockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cacc_DirectorStockOptionPlanMember
Weighted Average Exercise Per Share, Outstanding $ 17.25us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_StockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cacc_DirectorStockOptionPlanMember
Weighted Average Exercise Per Share, Options exercised $ 17.25us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisesInPeriodWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_StockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cacc_DirectorStockOptionPlanMember
Weighted Average Exercise Per Share, Outstanding $ 0us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_StockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cacc_DirectorStockOptionPlanMember
Weighted Average Exercise Per Share, Exercisable $ 0us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableWeightedAverageExercisePrice
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_StockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cacc_DirectorStockOptionPlanMember
Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding $ 0us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsOutstandingIntrinsicValue
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_StockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cacc_DirectorStockOptionPlanMember
Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Exercisable $ 0us-gaap_SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardOptionsExercisableIntrinsicValue1
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_StockOptionMember
/ us-gaap_PlanNameAxis
= cacc_DirectorStockOptionPlanMember
Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term, Outstanding 0 years
Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term, Exercisable 0 years