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Receivables (Schedule Of Receivables Based On Year Of Origination) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Apr. 30, 2018 | Apr. 30, 2017
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2018 |
Allowance for loan losses | $ 0 | $ 0
Mortgage loans held for investment, less allowance for loan losses of $0,0 | 21,396 | 21,271
H&R Block Emerald Advance® lines of credit |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross | 48,018 | 31,394
Loans and Leases Receivable, Nonperforming, Nonaccrual of Interest | 45,359 | 27,996
Year Of Origination 2018 [Member] | H&R Block Emerald Advance® lines of credit |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross | 25,835 | 10,160
Loans and Leases Receivable, Nonperforming, Nonaccrual of Interest | 25,835 | 10,160
Year Of Origination 2018 [Member] | Instant Cash Back® receivables |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross | 31,900 |
Year Of Origination 2015 [Member] | H&R Block Emerald Advance® lines of credit |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross | 3,955 | 4,527
Loans and Leases Receivable, Nonperforming, Nonaccrual of Interest | 3,955 | 4,527
Year Of Origination 2015 [Member] | Instant Cash Back® receivables |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross | 500 |
Year Of Origination 2014 and prior | H&R Block Emerald Advance® lines of credit |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross | 4,502 | 2,709
Loans and Leases Receivable, Nonperforming, Nonaccrual of Interest | 4,502 | 2,709
Year Of Origination 2014 and prior | Instant Cash Back® receivables |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross | 700 |
Revolving loans | H&R Block Emerald Advance® lines of credit |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross | 13,726 | 13,998
Loans and Leases Receivable, Nonperforming, Nonaccrual of Interest | 11,067 | 10,600
H&R Block Emerald Advance® lines of credit |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Allowance for loan losses | $ (26,622) | $ (10,123)

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