<TABLE> <S> <C>


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<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
COMPANY'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000

<S>                             <C>
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<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1999
<PERIOD-START>                             JAN-01-1999
<PERIOD-END>                               DEC-31-1999
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<SECURITIES>                                   985,483
<RECEIVABLES>                               10,757,478<F1>
<ALLOWANCES>                                   385,327<F2>
<INVENTORY>                                          0<F3>
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                     0<F4>
<PP&E>                                               0<F4>
<DEPRECIATION>                                       0<F4>
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                              12,464,102
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                                0<F4>
<BONDS>                                      5,709,755<F5>
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                                0<F3>
<PREFERRED>                                          0<F3>
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<OTHER-SE>                                   1,696,879<F6>
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                12,464,102
<SALES>                                              0<F3>
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                             1,715,869<F7>
<CGS>                                                0<F3>
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                        0<F4>
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                               596,175<F8>
<LOSS-PROVISION>                               202,977<F9>
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                             563,966<F10>
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                352,751
<INCOME-TAX>                                   128,098
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<DISCONTINUED>                                       0<F3>
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0<F3>
<CHANGES>                                            0<F3>
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<EPS-BASIC>                                        0<F3>
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<FN>

<F1>RECEIVABLES IN THIS EXHIBIT REPRESENTS NET FINANCE RECEIVABLES REPORTED
    IN THE COMPANY'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

<F2>ALLOWANCES IN THIS EXHIBIT REPRESENTS ALLOWANCE FOR FINANCE RECEIVABLE
    LOSSES REPORTED IN THE COMPANY'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

<F3>NOT APPLICABLE.

<F4>NOT REPORTED SEPARATELY (OR NOT REPORTED SEPARATELY AS DEFINED BY
    ARTICLE 5 OF REGULATION S-X) IN DOCUMENT FILED.

<F5>BONDS IN THIS EXHIBIT REPRESENTS LONG-TERM DEBT REPORTED IN THE COMPANY'S
    CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WHICH INCLUDES OTHER LONG-TERM DEBT.

<F6>OTHER STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY IN THIS EXHIBIT REPRESENTS ADDITIONAL PAID-IN-
    CAPITAL, ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME, AND RETAINED EARNINGS
    REPORTED IN THE COMPANY'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

<F7>TOTAL REVENUES IN THIS EXHIBIT REPRESENTS TOTAL REVENUES REPORTED IN THE
    COMPANY'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

<F8>OTHER EXPENSES IN THIS EXHIBIT REPRESENTS OPERATING EXPENSES AND
    INSURANCE LOSSES AND LOSS ADJUSTMENT EXPENSES REPORTED IN THE COMPANY'S
    CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

<F9>LOSS PROVISION IN THIS EXHIBIT REPRESENTS PROVISION FOR FINANCE
    RECEIVABLE LOSSES REPORTED IN THE COMPANY'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL
    STATEMENTS.

<F10>INTEREST EXPENSE IN THIS EXHIBIT REPRESENTS INTEREST EXPENSE REPORTED
     IN THE COMPANY'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.


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</FN>


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