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  0001005213
  XXXXXXXX
  LIVE
  0000889609
  Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc.
  001-14116
  3800 Howard Hughes Parkway
  Suite 1400
  Las Vegas
  NV
  89169
  949-753-6800
  William B. Roberts
  Director
  Common Stock
  J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
  390 Madison Avenue, 6th Floor
  New York
  NY
  10017
  100000
  1074000
  21405198
  11/11/2024
  NASDAQ
  Common Stock
  04/25/2022
  Option Exercise
  Issuer
  N
  30000
  04/25/2022
  N/A
  Common Stock
  08/13/2021
  Option Exercise
  Issuer
  N
  70000
  08/13/2021
  N/A
  Y
  Sales that were executed on November 11, 2024 are being reported on this Form 144 filed today given the EDGAR system was not accepting filings on November 11, 2024 in observance of the federal holiday.
  11/12/2024
  /s/ J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as agent and attorney-in-fact for William B. Roberts