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Allowance for Losses and Credit Quality of Consumer Loans (Details 2) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2013
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Unsecured Short Term Consumer Loans [Member] |  |  |  |
Aging analysis of past due financing receivables |  |  |  |
Total Financing Receivable | $ 31,159 us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumer / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember |  | $ 22,870 us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumer / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember |
Allowance Balance | 13,368 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 14,645 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 2,848 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 2,928 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember
Secured Short-term consumer loans [Member] |  |  |  |
Aging analysis of past due financing receivables |  |  |  |
Investment 1 to 30 days past due | 1,844 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment1to30DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 2,196 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment1to30DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 2,629 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment1to30DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember |
Investment 31 to 60 days past due | 761 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment31to60DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 823 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment31to60DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 1,366 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment31to60DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember |
Investment 61 to 90 days past due | 543 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment61to90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 448 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment61to90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 1,123 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment61to90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember |
Investment greater than 90 Days past due | 538 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentGreaterthan90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 412 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentGreaterthan90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 1,398 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentGreaterthan90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember |
Investment past due | 3,686 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 3,879 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 6,516 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember |
Current receivable | 4,180 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentCurrent / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 4,294 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentCurrent / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 4,870 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentCurrent / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember |
Fair value adjustment | 0 ezpw_FinancingReceivableFairValueAdjustment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 0 ezpw_FinancingReceivableFairValueAdjustment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 0 ezpw_FinancingReceivableFairValueAdjustment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember |
Total Financing Receivable | 7,866 us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumer / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 8,173 us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumer / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 11,386 us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumer / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember |
Allowance Balance | 1,134 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 1,049 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 2,332 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 1,804 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember
Investment 90 days past due and still accruing | 0 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment90DaysPastDueAndStillAccruing / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 0 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment90DaysPastDueAndStillAccruing / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember | 0 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment90DaysPastDueAndStillAccruing / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_SecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember |
Unsecured Long-term consumer loans [Member] |  |  |  |
Aging analysis of past due financing receivables |  |  |  |
Investment 1 to 30 days past due | 10,725 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment1to30DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 8,469 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment1to30DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 3,659 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment1to30DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember |
Investment 31 to 60 days past due | 1,403 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment31to60DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 2,463 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment31to60DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 3,716 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment31to60DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember |
Investment 61 to 90 days past due | 1,210 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment61to90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 1,218 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment61to90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 1,551 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment61to90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember |
Investment greater than 90 Days past due | 21,210 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentGreaterthan90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 24,462 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentGreaterthan90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 31,966 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentGreaterthan90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember |
Investment past due | 34,548 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 36,612 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 40,892 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember |
Current receivable | 46,360 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentCurrent / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 52,856 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentCurrent / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 73,386 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentCurrent / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember |
Fair value adjustment | 932 ezpw_FinancingReceivableFairValueAdjustment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 1,519 ezpw_FinancingReceivableFairValueAdjustment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 2,159 ezpw_FinancingReceivableFairValueAdjustment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember |
Total Financing Receivable | 81,840 us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumer / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 90,987 us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumer / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 116,437 us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumer / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember |
Allowance Balance | 7,534 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 7,177 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 1,956 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 972 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember
Investment 90 days past due and still accruing | 16,253 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment90DaysPastDueAndStillAccruing / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 19,921 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment90DaysPastDueAndStillAccruing / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember | 31,966 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment90DaysPastDueAndStillAccruing / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansMember |
Unsecured Long Term Consumer Loans - In Payroll [Member] |  |  |  |
Aging analysis of past due financing receivables |  |  |  |
Investment 1 to 30 days past due | 10,601 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment1to30DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 8,445 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment1to30DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 3,497 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment1to30DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember |
Investment 31 to 60 days past due | 1,385 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment31to60DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 2,192 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment31to60DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 3,525 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment31to60DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember |
Investment 61 to 90 days past due | 1,061 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment61to90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 1,048 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment61to90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 1,480 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment61to90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember |
Investment greater than 90 Days past due | 16,253 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentGreaterthan90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 19,921 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentGreaterthan90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 31,371 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentGreaterthan90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember |
Investment past due | 29,300 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 31,606 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 39,873 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember |
Current receivable | 46,078 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentCurrent / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 52,471 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentCurrent / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 72,793 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentCurrent / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember |
Fair value adjustment | 934 ezpw_FinancingReceivableFairValueAdjustment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 1,473 ezpw_FinancingReceivableFairValueAdjustment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 2,667 ezpw_FinancingReceivableFairValueAdjustment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember |
Total Financing Receivable | 76,312 us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumer / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 85,550 us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumer / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 115,333 us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumer / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember |
Allowance Balance | 2,383 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 2,345 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 1,747 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember |
Investment 90 days past due and still accruing | 16,253 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment90DaysPastDueAndStillAccruing / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 19,921 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment90DaysPastDueAndStillAccruing / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember | 31,966 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment90DaysPastDueAndStillAccruing / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansInPayrollMember |
Unsecured Long Term Consumer Loans - Out of Payroll [Member] |  |  |  |
Aging analysis of past due financing receivables |  |  |  |
Investment 1 to 30 days past due | 124 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment1to30DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 24 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment1to30DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 162 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment1to30DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember |
Investment 31 to 60 days past due | 18 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment31to60DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 271 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment31to60DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 191 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment31to60DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember |
Investment 61 to 90 days past due | 149 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment61to90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 170 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment61to90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 71 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment61to90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember |
Investment greater than 90 Days past due | 4,957 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentGreaterthan90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 4,541 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentGreaterthan90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 595 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentGreaterthan90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember |
Investment past due | 5,248 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 5,006 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 1,019 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember |
Current receivable | 282 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentCurrent / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 385 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentCurrent / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 593 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentCurrent / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember |
Fair value adjustment | (2)ezpw_FinancingReceivableFairValueAdjustment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 46 ezpw_FinancingReceivableFairValueAdjustment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | (508)ezpw_FinancingReceivableFairValueAdjustment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember |
Total Financing Receivable | 5,528 us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumer / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 5,437 us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumer / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 1,104 us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumer / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember |
Allowance Balance | 5,151 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 4,832 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 209 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember |
Investment 90 days past due and still accruing | 0 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment90DaysPastDueAndStillAccruing / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 0 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment90DaysPastDueAndStillAccruing / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember | 0 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment90DaysPastDueAndStillAccruing / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredLongTermConsumerLoansOutofPayrollMember |
Go Cash and Cash Genie Loans [Member] | Unsecured Short Term Consumer Loans [Member] |  |  |  |
Aging analysis of past due financing receivables |  |  |  |
Investment 1 to 30 days past due |  |  | 66 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment1to30DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = ezpw_GoCashandCashGenieLoansMember |
Investment 31 to 60 days past due |  |  | 289 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment31to60DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = ezpw_GoCashandCashGenieLoansMember |
Investment 61 to 90 days past due |  |  | 81 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment61to90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = ezpw_GoCashandCashGenieLoansMember |
Investment greater than 90 Days past due |  |  | 0 ezpw_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentGreaterthan90DaysPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = ezpw_GoCashandCashGenieLoansMember |
Investment past due |  |  | 436 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentPastDue / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = ezpw_GoCashandCashGenieLoansMember |
Current receivable |  |  | 119 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentCurrent / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = ezpw_GoCashandCashGenieLoansMember |
Fair value adjustment |  |  | 0 ezpw_FinancingReceivableFairValueAdjustment / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = ezpw_GoCashandCashGenieLoansMember |
Total Financing Receivable |  |  | 555 us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumer / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = ezpw_GoCashandCashGenieLoansMember |
Allowance Balance |  |  | 267 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableAllowanceForCreditLosses / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = ezpw_GoCashandCashGenieLoansMember |
Investment 90 days past due and still accruing |  |  | $ 0 us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestment90DaysPastDueAndStillAccruing / us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentByClassOfFinancingReceivableAxis = ezpw_UnsecuredShortTermConsumerLoansMember / us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis = ezpw_GoCashandCashGenieLoansMember |

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