<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-14-037129.txt : 20141124
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-14-037129.hdr.sgml : 20141124
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20141124155913
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-14-037129
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20141124
FILED AS OF DATE:		20141124
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20141124

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			META FINANCIAL GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000907471
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6035]
		IRS NUMBER:				421406262
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5501 SOUTH BROADBAND LANE
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1307
		CITY:			SIOUX FALLS
		STATE:			SD
		ZIP:			57108
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6057821767

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5501 SOUTH BROADBAND LANE
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 1307
		CITY:			SIOUX FALLS
		STATE:			SD
		ZIP:			57108

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIRST MIDWEST FINANCIAL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930618

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HAAHR J TYLER
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001239136

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22140
		FILM NUMBER:		141246377

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2500 SOUTH MINNESOTA AVE
		CITY:			SIOUX FALLS
		STATE:			SD
		ZIP:			57101
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        <issuerName>META FINANCIAL GROUP INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CASH</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerState>SD</rptOwnerState>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
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            <officerTitle>Chairman</officerTitle>
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        <footnote id="F1">Reflects allocation of shares and reinvestment of dividends pursuant to Company's ESOP plan that have occurred since the date of the reporting person's last ownership report.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Ashley Menke, POA</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2014-11-24</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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