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Interest Income And Expense (Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense Of Continuing Operations) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2013 | Jan. 31, 2012 | Jan. 31, 2013 | Jan. 31, 2012
Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest income | $ 38,300 | $ 39,476 | $ 58,032 | $ 59,737
Interest expense | 19,428 | 23,543 | 64,895 | 69,352
Emerald Advance Lines Of Credit [Member] |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest income | 29,314 | 30,062 | 30,074 | 30,297
Mortgage Loans [Member] |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest income | 4,120 | 4,948 | 12,705 | 15,760
Loans To Franchisees [Member] |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest income | 2,651 | 2,694 | 7,397 | 7,561
AFS Securities [Member] |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest income | 1,713 | 1,283 | 5,105 | 3,006
Other [Member] |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest income | 502 | 489 | 2,751 | 3,113
Borrowings [Member] |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest expense | 17,642 | 21,382 | 60,391 | 63,625
Deposits [Member] |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest expense | 1,786 | 2,011 | 4,504 | 5,275
FHLB Advances [Member] |  |  |  |
Schedule Of Interest Income And Expense [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest expense |  | $ 150 |  | $ 452

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