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Subsequent Events (Details) (USD $)	6 Months Ended				6 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2012 State	Jan. 30, 2012	Mar. 31, 2011	Apr. 13, 2012 Acquisition [Member] Minneapolis Metropolitan [Member] Store	Mar. 31, 2012 Acquisition [Member] Ariste Holding Limited [Member]	Apr. 13, 2012 Acquisition [Member] Ariste Holding Limited [Member]	Apr. 14, 2012 Acquisition [Member] Twyford Developments Limited [Member]
Subsequent Events (Textual) [Abstract]
Number of pawn stores acquired				9
Number of states pawn shops operates	19
Cash Consideration			$ 31,524,000	$ 11,400,000		$ 16,900,000
Ownership Percentage Interest		60.00%				72.00%	72.00%
Consideration in shares					207,000
Value of equity interests issued						$ 5,500,000

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