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                                                         Exhibit 23.2








                    CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS




We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statements (Form S-3 Number 333-100345 and No. 333-110318) of American
General Finance Corporation and in the related Prospectus of our
report dated January 31, 2002, with respect to the consolidated
statements of income, shareholder's equity, cash flows, and
comprehensive income and related schedule of American General Finance
Corporation and subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 2001
included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December
31, 2003.


                                            /s/  Ernst & Young LLP


Indianapolis, Indiana
March 9, 2004