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Allowance for Losses and Credit Quality of Financing Receivables (Details Textual) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2011
Allowance for Losses and Credit Quality of Financing Receivables (Textual) [Abstract] |
Reserve percentage of loan over 90 days past due | 100.00%
Auto title loan past due days | more than 90 days
Fees Accrued on Past Due Loans | $ 0

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- Definition Fees accrued on auto title loan. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Period of loans past due for non accrual of fees. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Reserve percentage of loan over 90 days past due. + References No definition available. + Details
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Balance Type: | na
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- Details
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