CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORP — Capital/Financing Update 2011

Feb 9, 2011

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): February 9, 2011

CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Michigan	000-20202	38-1999511
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

25505 West Twelve Mile Road, Southfield, Michigan	48034-8339
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 248-353-2700

Not Applicable

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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link2 "Item 8.01. Other Events."

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On February 9, 2011, Credit Acceptance Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the commencement of a self-tender offer to purchase up to 1,904,761 shares of the Company’s outstanding common stock. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

link2 "Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits."

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release dated February 9, 2011.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

By:	/s/ Douglas W. Busk
	Douglas W. Busk
February 9, 2011	Senior Vice President and Treasurer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated February 9, 2011.

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