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    <submissionType>144</submissionType>
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      <filer>
        <filerCredentials>
          <cik>0001005213</cik>
          <ccc>XXXXXXXX</ccc>
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    <issuerInfo>
      <issuerCik>0000889609</issuerCik>
      <issuerName>Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc.</issuerName>
      <secFileNumber>001-14116</secFileNumber>
      <issuerAddress>
        <com:street1>3800 Howard Hughes Parkway</com:street1>
        <com:street2>Suite 1400</com:street2>
        <com:city>Las Vegas</com:city>
        <com:stateOrCountry>NV</com:stateOrCountry>
        <com:zipCode>89169</com:zipCode>
      </issuerAddress>
      <issuerContactPhone>949-753-6800</issuerContactPhone>
      <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>William B. Roberts</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
      <relationshipsToIssuer>
        <relationshipToIssuer>Director</relationshipToIssuer>
      </relationshipsToIssuer>
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    <securitiesInformation>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock</securitiesClassTitle>
      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>J.P. Morgan Securities LLC</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>390 Madison Avenue, 6th Floor</com:street1>
          <com:city>New York</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>NY</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>10017</com:zipCode>
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      <noOfUnitsSold>100000</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>1074000</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>21405198</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>11/11/2024</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NASDAQ</securitiesExchangeName>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>04/25/2022</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Option Exercise</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Issuer</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>30000</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>04/25/2022</paymentDate>
      <natureOfPayment>N/A</natureOfPayment>
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      <securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>08/13/2021</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Option Exercise</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Issuer</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>70000</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>08/13/2021</paymentDate>
      <natureOfPayment>N/A</natureOfPayment>
    </securitiesToBeSold>
    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <remarks>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.</remarks>
    <noticeSignature>
      <noticeDate>11/12/2024</noticeDate>
      <signature>/s/ J.P. Morgan Securities LLC as agent and attorney-in-fact for William B. Roberts</signature>
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