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EXHIBIT 23.1
Consent of Independent Auditors
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in
the Registration Statement (Form S-3) and related Prospectus of Affinity
Technology Group, Inc. for the registration of 6,340,426 shares of its common
stock and to the incorporation by reference therein of our report dated March
29, 2000, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedule of
Affinity Technology Group, Inc. included in its Annual Report (Form 10-K) for
the year ended December 31, 1999, filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
/s/Ernst & Young LLP
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Greenville, South Carolina
October 18, 2000