Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Consumer Finance is a term used in large banks for divisions of that bank which consist of stores or offices which primarily sub prime lending and "indirect lending" (for example running the payments financing program of a local furniture store). Both of these are high interest rate items and potentially can make the parent company a lot of money. Sub prime lending is also contraversial however. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.